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617 lines
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{
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"ablaze":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": being on fire":[],
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": radiant with light or emotion":[
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"his face all ablaze with excitement",
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"\u2014 Bram Stoker"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The ship that caught fire Wednesday with around 4000 vehicles on board is still ablaze and adrift in the Atlantic Ocean today. \u2014 Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver , 18 Feb. 2022",
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"The Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire has been ablaze since May 19. \u2014 Pedram Javaheri And Allison Chinchar, CNN , 9 June 2022",
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"The barn is ablaze , civility is asunder, and once-sacred cows are noisily clunking around the yard. MOOOOOOOOO! \u2014 Jason Gay, WSJ , 20 May 2022",
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"Within a few hours, multiple homes were ablaze and spewing hot embers as the Coastal fire chewed methodically through an upscale development overlooking the Pacific Ocean. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 May 2022",
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"Sporting light rain jackets, and with the van backdooring us with flashers ablaze , the group climbed on our bicycles to begin the day, coasting down Rich Mountain on a paved highway. \u2014 Bob Robinson, Arkansas Online , 23 May 2022",
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"Multiple homes were seen ablaze in parts of the Laguna Hills neighborhood in Orange County, California, according to aerial footage from CNN affiliate KABC. \u2014 Taylor Romine, CNN , 11 May 2022",
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"Perry saw a boat ablaze inside the garage of a home whose residents didn\u2019t own a boat \u2014 it had been jolted there when the plane slammed down. \u2014 Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune , 18 Apr. 2022",
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"In the aftermath, the rest of the baseball world was ablaze second-guessing the decision. \u2014 Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1676, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"a- entry 1 + blaze entry 1":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259-\u02c8bl\u0101z"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"afire",
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"aflame",
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"alight",
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"blazing",
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"burning",
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"combusting",
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"conflagrant",
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"fiery",
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"flaming",
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"ignited",
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"inflamed",
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"enflamed",
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"kindled",
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"lit",
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"lighted"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065708",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adjective or adverb"
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]
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},
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"able":{
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"antonyms":[
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"incompetent",
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"inept",
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"poor",
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"unfit",
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"unfitted",
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"unqualified"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": capable of, fit for, or worthy of (being so acted upon or toward)":[
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"\u2014 chiefly in adjectives derived from verbs break able collect ible"
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],
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": having a quality or nature that makes something possible":[
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"a car able to hold five people",
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"a shoe able to be repaired"
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],
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": having sufficient power, skill, or resources to do something":[
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"able to solve a problem"
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],
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": having the freedom or opportunity to do something":[
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"hopes to be able to visit soon"
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],
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": marked by intelligence, knowledge, skill, or competence":[
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"an able administrator"
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],
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": susceptible to some action or treatment":[
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"a car able to hold five people",
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"a shoe able to be repaired"
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],
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": tending, given, or liable to":[
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"agree able",
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"perish able"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
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"He will buy a new car as soon as he is able .",
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"He turned out to be an able editor.",
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"She is one of the ablest lawyers in the firm.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"Investors should be able to answer these questions in full, and, frankly, few have the time, skills, resources or knowledge to do so. \u2014 Joshua Strange, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
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"People who were already receiving their maximum benefit were able to receive an additional $95 each month beginning in July 2021 under the emergency allotment, Durr said. \u2014 Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News , 30 June 2022",
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"As a result, the adolescent stars were able to learn from his example. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 30 June 2022",
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"His arrest comes on the eve of NBA free agency, which begins Thursday night with teams able to speak with free agents. \u2014 Steve Reed, ajc , 30 June 2022",
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"Investors say much of their outlook for the rest of the year depends on how quickly the Fed is able to contain inflation, and how much the economy slows as a result. \u2014 Akane Otani, WSJ , 30 June 2022",
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"The city aims to hire between 1,400 and 1,500 lifeguards per year, but was only able to secure slightly more than 1,000 lifeguards in 2021. \u2014 New York Times , 29 June 2022",
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"He is devastated, since his profession depends heavily on being able to see clearly. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 29 June 2022",
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"In 2019, a crime scene investigator for the West Jordan Police Department was able to use a piece of equipment that essentially vacuums up trace DNA to get a sample from one of the ropes that had bound Reyes Geddes\u2019 body. \u2014 Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 29 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Adjective"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English able, abill , borrowed from Anglo-French, going back to Latin habilis \"easily handled or adjusted, adaptable,\" from hab\u0113re \"to have, hold\" + -ilis , alteration (by haplology before labial consonants) of -ibilis -ible \u2014 more at give entry 1":"Adjective",
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"Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-French and Middle French, going back to Latin -\u0101bilis, -ibilis , from -\u0101-, -i- (thematic vowels of various conjugations of verbs) + -bilis \"capable (of acting) or worthy of (being acted upon),\" going back to pre-Latin *-dhl-is , adjective suffix formed from the instrumental noun suffix *-dhl-om (whence Latin -bulum )":"Adjective suffix"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8\u0101-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"capable",
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"competent",
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"equal",
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"fit",
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"good",
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"qualified",
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"suitable"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-174050",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adjective suffix",
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"adverb suffix"
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]
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},
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"able-bodied":{
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"antonyms":[
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"ailing",
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"diseased",
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"ill",
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"sick",
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"unfit",
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"unhealthy",
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"unsound",
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"unwell"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having a sound strong body":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1600, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cc\u0101-b\u0259l-\u02c8b\u00e4-d\u0113d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"bouncing",
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"fit",
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"hale",
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"healthy",
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"hearty",
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"robust",
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"sound",
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"well",
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"well-conditioned",
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"whole",
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"wholesome"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-101510",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"able-bodied seaman":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": able seaman":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1708, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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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":"20220706-140155",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"abled":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": capable of unimpaired function":[
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"Again, the design is physically helpful for the less abled , more comfortable because it eliminates the strap-across-the-lower-neck sensation of standard belts \u2026",
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"\u2014 Royal Ford"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"From senior citizens to an abled person curious about alternative ways to ride a bike, the program is welcoming. \u2014 Steven Aquino, Forbes , 13 May 2022",
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"The experience is similar for the X1 Remote; the ability to speak commands or requests allows users of various disabilities (visual, motor, and/or cognitive) to use their cable interface with the same fluidity as an abled person. \u2014 Steven Aquino, Forbes , 20 May 2021",
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"There are sick bodies and bodies with disabilities, both of which require their inhabitants to navigate different landscapes than the ones encountered by healthy or abled people. \u2014 Dana Snitzky, Longreads , 18 Sep. 2019",
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"The criteria of the law apply equally to abled and disabled alike. \u2014 Chris Eaton, Twin Cities , 15 Sep. 2019",
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"Things that are considered luxury amenities for abled people are often necessities for people with disabilities. \u2014 Wendy Lu, Quartz , 8 Aug. 2019",
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"Scores of plus-size and differently abled models were seen strutting down the catwalk in all their glory. \u2014 Shammara Lawrence, Teen Vogue , 15 Sep. 2018",
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"So much is focused on fertility and reproduction \u2014 and that's not always something abled people think disabled people should or can do. \u2014 Ariel Henley, Teen Vogue , 5 Oct. 2017",
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"Many of these men and women lack the same freedom of movement and clarity of speech as abled people, yet they are focused less on their limitations and more on their potential. \u2014 Robbie Shell, WSJ , 23 Apr. 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1946, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"extracted from disabled":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8\u0101-b\u0259ld"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-202526",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"ableeze":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": ablaze":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1819, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"a- entry 1 + bleeze verb":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u02c8bl\u0113z"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135457",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"ably":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": in an able and skillful manner : with ability, skill, or proficiency":[
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"was ably assisted",
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"This silly comic Christmas romp is ably performed by a cast of 22 actors, led by the high-spirited Danny McBride as the childlike Buddy.",
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"\u2014 Matthew Yde",
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"Last year, she ably completed a half-marathon run with only minimal training.",
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"\u2014 Zachary Lewis"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8\u0101-b(\u0259-)l\u0113",
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"\u02c8\u0101-bl\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-132558",
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"ablative absolute":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a construction in Latin in which a noun or pronoun and its adjunct both in the ablative case form together an adverbial phrase expressing generally the time, cause, or an attendant circumstance of an action":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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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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"1631, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-143110"
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},
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"ablator":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a material that provides thermal protection (as to the outside of a spacecraft on reentry) by ablating":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"a\u02c8bl\u0101t\u0259(r)"
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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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"ablate + -or entry 1":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1961, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-182145"
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},
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"ablating":{
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"type":[
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"transitive verb",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to remove or destroy especially by cutting, abrading, or evaporating":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"a-\u02c8bl\u0101t"
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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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Doctors were able to successfully ablate the arrhythmia during the surgery, John confirmed. \u2014 Anya Leon, PEOPLE.com , 6 Aug. 2020",
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"The first is a minimally invasive procedure where the nerves that carry pain information away from the knee are ablated , or destroyed, with the use of a special needle. \u2014 Markus Bendel, sun-sentinel.com , 14 Aug. 2019",
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"The instability essentially exhausts the plasma onto the wall, ablating it away. \u2014 Chris Lee, Ars Technica , 13 Sep. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"borrowed from Latin abl\u0101tus (suppletive past participle of auferre \"to carry away, remove\"), from ab- ab- + l\u0101tus , suppletive past participle of ferre \"to bear\" \u2014 more at bear entry 2 , tolerate":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-211832"
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},
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"able seaman":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": an experienced deck-department seaman qualified to perform routine duties at sea":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"One able seaman , a 39-year-old man named Arokiyam, lives in the village of Alanthalai, an hour south of Tuticorin. \u2014 Samanth Subramanian, Quartz , 16 June 2021",
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"Within a week, Brito D'Silva, an able seaman (a senior member of the deck on crew), died of an unspecified illness. \u2014 Saudamini Jain, CNN , 20 Mar. 2021",
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"The transcript of these conversations, as well as (one-sided) electronic communications among the captain, mates, engineers, able seamen and people ashore, runs to 500 pages. \u2014 Douglas Preston, New York Times , 1 May 2018"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1657, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-032718"
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},
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"ablative":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of, relating to, or being a grammatical case (see case entry 1 sense 3a ) that typically marks a person, place, or thing from which someone or something else is separated or the source from which someone or something comes, and is also frequently used to indicate the cause of an event or condition or the instrument by which an action is accomplished \u2014 see also ablative absolute":[],
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": of or relating to ablation":[],
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": tending to ablate":[
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"ablative material on a nose cone"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"a-\u02c8bl\u0101-tiv, \u0259-",
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"\u02c8a-bl\u0259-tiv",
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"a-\u02c8bl\u0101-tiv"
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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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"Middle English ablatif , borrowed from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French ablatif , borrowed from Latin abl\u0101t\u012bvus , from abl\u0101tus , suppletive past participle of auferre \"to carry away, remove\" + -\u012bvus -ive \u2014 more at ablate":"Adjective",
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"ablate + -ive":"Adjective"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1500, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-044036"
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},
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"ablastous":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having no germ or bud":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02c8)\u0101\u00a6blast\u0259s"
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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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"Greek ablastos":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1878, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-052827"
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},
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"ablated":{
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"type":[
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"transitive verb",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to remove or destroy especially by cutting, abrading, or evaporating":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"a-\u02c8bl\u0101t"
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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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Doctors were able to successfully ablate the arrhythmia during the surgery, John confirmed. \u2014 Anya Leon, PEOPLE.com , 6 Aug. 2020",
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"The first is a minimally invasive procedure where the nerves that carry pain information away from the knee are ablated , or destroyed, with the use of a special needle. \u2014 Markus Bendel, sun-sentinel.com , 14 Aug. 2019",
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"The instability essentially exhausts the plasma onto the wall, ablating it away. \u2014 Chris Lee, Ars Technica , 13 Sep. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018",
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"The advantage this route has over electrolysis is treating a larger portion at a time, while electrolysis (elaborated on below) is individually ablating one follicle at a time \u2014 think waxing versus plucking. \u2014 Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping , 17 Aug. 2018"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"borrowed from Latin abl\u0101tus (suppletive past participle of auferre \"to carry away, remove\"), from ab- ab- + l\u0101tus , suppletive past participle of ferre \"to bear\" \u2014 more at bear entry 2 , tolerate":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-064841"
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},
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"ablaut":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a systematic variation of vowels in the same root or affix or in related roots or affixes especially in the Indo-European languages that is usually paralleled by differences in use or meaning (as in sing, sang, sung, song )":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8a-",
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"\u02c8\u00e4p-\u02cclau\u0307t",
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"\u02c8\u00e4-\u02ccblau\u0307t"
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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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"borrowed from German Ablaut , from ab \"down, from\" (going back to Old High German ab, aba , preposition) + Laut \"sound,\" going back to Middle High German l\u016bt , going back to Old High German hl\u016bt\u012b, l\u016bt\u012b, liut\u012b , derivative from the base of hl\u016bt \"loud, strident\"; akin to Old English hl\u016bd \"loud\" \u2014 more at of entry 1 , loud":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1838, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-093750"
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},
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"ablatival":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": connected with the ablative case or any of the relations frequently expressed by it : of or belonging to the ablative case":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u00a6abl\u0259\u00a6t\u012bv\u0259l"
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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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"ablative + -al":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1653, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-142606"
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},
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"Ablepharus":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a genus of Old World scincoid lizards with the lower eyelid reduced to a transparent cover fused to the upper lid":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0101\u02c8blef\u0259r\u0259s"
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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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"New Latin, irregular from a- entry 2 + Greek blepharon \"eyelid\"":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1830, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-163544"
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},
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"ablation":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the process of ablating : such as":[],
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": surgical removal":[],
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": loss of a part (such as ice from a glacier or the outside of a nose cone) by melting or vaporization":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"a-\u02c8bl\u0101-sh\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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The doctor who operates clinics in Birmingham and Trussville had an ablation in 2020, a non-surgical treatment that strips the lining of the uterus but keeps it in place. \u2014 al , 20 June 2022",
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"My concern is the ablation procedure may alleviate the rhinitis problem but create another problem. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 3 June 2022",
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"At the time of this writing, only the radiofrequency and cold ablation devices are approved by the Food and Drug Administration. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 3 June 2022",
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"Another company called SentiAR creates live, interactive 3-D visuals of patient\u2019s hearts during cardiac- ablation procedures, which are performed to correct heart-rhythm problems. \u2014 Joanna Stern, WSJ , 6 May 2022",
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"Some can get it under control with medication or an ablation \u2014 a procedure where doctors freeze or burn the inside of the heart to restore a normal heart rhythm \u2014 but others can't, and are at high risk for life-ending cardiac arrest. \u2014 Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com , 13 Apr. 2022",
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"One option is a radiofrequency ablation , a procedure that destroys the cells that can cause the condition. \u2014 Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY , 12 Apr. 2022",
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"An ablation is a procedure where a cardiologist uses heat or radio waves to destroy the tiny part of the heart responsible for the errant signals. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 25 Oct. 2021",
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"This is the latest hurdle for Wieck, who twice in the last two years had a heart ablation procedure related to an irregular heartbeat. \u2014 Meghan Montemurro, chicagotribune.com , 20 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English ablacioun \"removal,\" borrowed from Late Latin abl\u0101ti\u014dn-, abl\u0101ti\u014d , from Latin abl\u0101- , suppletive stem of auferre \"to carry away, remove\" + -ti\u014dn-, ti\u014d , suffix of action nouns \u2014 more at ablate":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-172950"
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},
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"ableism":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": discrimination or prejudice against individuals with disabilities":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8\u0101-b\u0259-\u02ccli-z\u0259m"
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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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Unfortunately, public transit is a perfect sphere for, whether one calls it oversight or ableism , to thrive. \u2014 Gus Alexiou, Forbes , 26 June 2022",
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"How does someone with clearly visible and audible disabilities cope with the many forms of frustrating interpersonal ableism that can crop up at any time, in any place",
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"The proposal also would launch a task force to help combat ableism , the discrimination or social prejudice against people with disabilities, in school settings. \u2014 Jenna Carlesso, Hartford Courant , 4 May 2022",
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"This article discusses ableism , violence, rape and murder, which some readers may find distressing. \u2014 Carly Findlay, refinery29.com , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"Anger and criticism of inaccessibility, ableism , and injustice is often dismissed not only as counterproductive, but as coming from grief and resentment of our disabilities themselves. \u2014 Andrew Pulrang, Forbes , 22 June 2021",
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"Surviving ableism is admirable and sometimes empowering. \u2014 Andrew Pulrang, Forbes , 21 Apr. 2022",
|
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"The ultimate indication that Jesus\u2019 healings are not mere expressions of ableism comes through the stories of his own death and resurrection. \u2014 Amy Julia Becker, Time , 16 Apr. 2022",
|
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"This centers on the leadership of those most impacted to confront casual, structural and systemic ableism in all spaces. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"-able (in disable , disabled ) + -ism":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1981, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-181720"
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},
|
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"ablegate":{
|
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": a papal envoy on a special mission (as the conveying of the insignia of office to a newly named cardinal)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02ccg\u0101t",
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"-l\u0113-",
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"\u02c8abl\u0259\u0307g\u0259\u0307t"
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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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"French abl\u00e9gat , from Latin ablegatus , past participle of ablegare \"to send away,\" from ab- ab entry 1 + legare \"to send on a commission, dispatch\"":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1817, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-211834"
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}
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} |