break
[{'id': '6dff012f4d', 'def': 'to act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises', 'example': "You broke the rules, so we'll have to think about whether or not we will permit you here in the future.", 'synonyms': ['breach', 'offend', 'transgress', 'go against', 'infract'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '91bfd2a3c6', 'def': "to enter someone's virtual or real property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act", 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'They broke into our house!', 'synonyms': ['break in'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '7ae4904154', 'def': 'to happen or take place', 'example': 'Things have been breaking pretty well for us in the past few months.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '586a5bdfa6', 'def': 'to fail to agree with', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "I think this is the first time running this business together that we've had a break.", 'synonyms': ['go against'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'e8327d098a', 'def': 'to give up', 'example': 'I tried to break cigarette smoking for my new partner.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'cf58403aea', 'def': 'to cause to give up a habit', 'example': 'I broke my smoking habits two years ago.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '97e219c373', 'def': 'to vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'There was a break in the storm.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'cc37cf0345', 'def': 'an escape from jail', 'example': 'the breakout was carefully planned', 'synonyms': ['breakout'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'dead9ee151', 'def': 'any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare', 'example': 'The break in the eighth frame cost our bowling team the match.', 'synonyms': ['open frame'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'abfe3be2d2', 'def': 'a sudden dash', 'example': 'We made a break for the door as soon as the rain let up.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '31387cbb6d', 'def': 'the act of breaking something, making it unusable', 'example': 'The break of the record player meant it no longer worked.', 'synonyms': ['breakage', 'breaking'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '5a72e89b9c', 'def': 'an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity', 'example': 'it was presented without commercial breaks', 'synonyms': ['interruption', 'disruption', 'gap'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '78933352e1', 'def': 'in tennis, a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving', 'example': 'I was up two breaks in the second set.', 'synonyms': ['break of serve'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'b5d930c9f2', 'def': 'the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '518d0b86bb', 'def': 'a pause from doing something (as work)', 'example': 'we took a 10-minute break', 'synonyms': ['respite', 'recess', 'time out'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'c66ff87941', 'def': 'an abrupt change in the tone or register of the voice as at puberty or due to emotion', 'example': 'I felt so strongly, that I knew that my voice would break if I spoke.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '924c04422c', 'def': 'a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)', 'example': 'they hoped to avoid a break in relations', 'synonyms': ['breach'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'dd63d412f6', 'def': 'an unexpected piece of good luck', 'example': 'They finally got their big break.', 'synonyms': ['good luck', 'happy chance'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '0ab9c784b4', 'def': 'the occurrence of breaking', 'example': 'the break in the dam threatened the valley', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '65cec2ef00', 'def': 'some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity', 'synonyms': ['interruption'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a261a5e45a', 'def': "(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other", 'synonyms': ['fault'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'dbe7abc309', 'def': 'breaking of hard tissue such as bone', 'synonyms': ['fracture'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '4a6ab664c2', 'def': 'a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something', 'synonyms': ['suspension', 'interruption', 'pause', 'intermission'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'd768ef18c0', 'def': 'to weaken or destroy in spirit or body', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The devastating news broke them.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'cc7f56e2a6', 'def': 'to fracture a bone of', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I broke my leg.', 'synonyms': ['fracture'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '141d7b4c52', 'def': 'to make submissive, obedient, or useful', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The horse was tough to break.', 'synonyms': ['break in'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b8c57e3b7a', 'def': 'to be broken in', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "If the new teacher won't break, we'll add some stress.", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '7be94b8d78', 'def': 'to crack something', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I broke the vase.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '0b9567616b', 'def': 'to become separated into pieces or fragments', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I dropped the glass and it broke.', 'synonyms': ['separate', 'split up', 'fall apart', 'come apart'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '6f2492886d', 'def': 'to destroy the integrity of', 'example': 'They broke their wedding vows.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '8562f35f8e', 'def': 'to lessen in force or effect', 'example': 'The storm finally broke sometime after midnight.', 'synonyms': ['damp', 'weaken', 'dampen', 'soften'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '78d2e0a188', 'def': 'to stop operating or functioning', 'example': 'My clock broke last night.', 'synonyms': ['go', 'die', 'conk out', 'fail', 'go bad', 'give way', 'give out'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '12fca379a9', 'def': 'to change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another', 'example': 'The singer broke into a falsetto for the high parts of the song.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '726f1efbbd', 'def': 'to find the solution or key to', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I had to break the code to understand the message.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '6a3c924e34', 'def': 'to find a flaw in', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "This new information will break the suspect's alibi.", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '82c00b1fbc', 'def': 'to interrupt the flow of current in', 'example': 'They broke a circuit while soldering.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd5641d7e99', 'def': 'to cease an action temporarily', 'example': 'We will break for one hour.', 'synonyms': ['pause', 'intermit'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5cb9e550b4', 'def': 'to be released or become known', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The album broke last week.', 'synonyms': ['get out', 'get around'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'eb884fa86a', 'def': 'to pierce or penetrate', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The needle broke the surface of the cloth.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b8d451991b', 'def': 'to become punctured or penetrated', 'example': 'You broke the skin.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd5200ee3f1', 'def': 'to break a piece from a whole', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I tried to break a branch from the tree.', 'synonyms': ['snap off'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'a8a15bdc31', 'def': 'to go to pieces', 'example': 'The vase broke.', 'synonyms': ['bust', 'wear', 'wear out', 'fall apart'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '28e0c81e3c', 'def': 'to ruin completely', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I broke the remote.', 'synonyms': ['bust'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '55eebdf155', 'def': 'to separate from a clinch, in boxing', 'example': 'The boxers were forced to break over a dozen times in the first round.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5317d5bd70', 'def': 'to make the opening shot that scatters the balls', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}, {'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "It's my turn to break.", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '22d02503ac', 'def': 'to destroy the completeness of a set of related items', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The book dealer would not break the set.', 'synonyms': ['break up'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'a01ee9b7a0', 'def': 'to exchange for smaller units of money', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I had to break a $100 bill just to buy the candy.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c42eaf4006', 'def': 'to force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up', 'example': 'They break into tears at the drop of a hat.', 'synonyms': ['burst', 'erupt'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'cfa7562ed3', 'def': 'to do a break dance', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'Kids were breaking at the street corner.', 'synonyms': ['break dance', 'break-dance'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '46f3edcf3e', 'def': 'to curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The waves are breaking nicely today.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '18ffa68882', 'def': 'to break down, literally or metaphorically', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'When no one came to their birthday party for the second year in a row, the child broke.', 'synonyms': ['collapse', 'give', 'cave in', 'founder', 'give way', 'fall in'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '9ca0623c6d', 'def': 'to emerge from the surface of a body of water', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "The dolphin broke through the water's surface making beautiful ripples.", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '62b86740d8', 'def': 'to scatter or part', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'They broke towards the woods.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '6388242f18', 'def': "to make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing", 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We finally broke through their advancing line.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '632f97cb3f', 'def': 'to move away or escape suddenly', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We made our break from the line and headed for the fence.', 'synonyms': ['break out', 'break away'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '13090afa21', 'def': 'to change directions suddenly', 'example': 'We wind broke west.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '48c71cee86', 'def': 'to reduce to bankruptcy', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'Our fancy wedding is going to break us!', 'synonyms': ['smash', 'bankrupt', 'ruin'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c5172430dc', 'def': 'to discontinue an association or relation', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'Our country broke ties with our former trading partner.', 'synonyms': ['part', 'separate', 'split', 'split up', 'break up'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'acb5c46e13', 'def': 'to invalidate by judicial action', 'labels': [{'name': 'technical', 'is_dialect': False}, {'name': 'legal', 'parent': {'name': 'technical', 'is_dialect': False}, 'is_dialect': False}, {'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "We went to court to break the will, or else we wouldn't get any money.", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '8a88751b99', 'def': 'to interrupt a continued activity', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I broke your winning streak.', 'synonyms': ['break away'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '15c8f8b63f', 'def': 'to cause the failure or ruin of', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I broke the car.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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level
[{'id': '1a8a2dc4c6', 'def': 'of the score in a contest', 'synonyms': ['tied'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'a1bb1269b7', 'def': 'having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another', 'synonyms': ['flat'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'b5e8c3acd4', 'def': 'oriented at right angles to the plumb', 'example': 'the picture is level', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'e91845d6f0', 'def': 'being on a precise horizontal plane', 'example': 'a billiard table must be level', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '87dd3a81d8', 'def': 'not showing abrupt variations', 'example': 'spoke in a level voice', 'synonyms': ['unwavering'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'c31280769b', 'def': 'a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale', 'example': 'What level is the office on?', 'synonyms': ['floor', 'storey', 'story'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'ca4f5cee72', 'def': 'a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line', 'example': 'Park the car on the level.', 'synonyms': ['horizontal surface'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8af700c728', 'def': 'indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid', 'example': 'Bring me a level. This board looks slightly askew. ', 'synonyms': ['spirit level'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8691f309a2', 'def': 'a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality', 'example': 'That was a level four earthquake. ', 'synonyms': ['grade', 'degree'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '6c299bd345', 'def': 'height above ground', 'example': 'The water reached ankle level.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '80933b0aaf', 'def': 'an abstract place usually conceived as having depth', 'example': 'A good actor communicates on several levels.', 'synonyms': ['layer'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '467bc43cc6', 'def': 'a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process', 'example': 'I finally made it to level 4 in Double Dragon!', 'synonyms': ['stage', 'point', 'degree'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'e5865204a0', 'def': 'a relative position or degree of value in a graded group', 'example': 'They are level 100 green wizards.', 'synonyms': ['grade', 'tier'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '030c9f8a09', 'def': 'become level or even', 'example': 'The ground levelled off.', 'synonyms': ['level off'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'ef51fa3f5f', 'def': 'talk frankly with', 'example': 'Let me level with you son. You are not getting a car for your birthday.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '1745aa5699', 'def': 'direct into a position for use', 'synonyms': ['charge'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '75d642aadb', 'def': 'aim at', 'example': 'level criticism or charges at somebody', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b80f279606', 'def': 'make level or straight', 'example': 'level the ground', 'synonyms': ['flush'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '690a59ddd7', 'def': 'tear down so as to make flat with the ground', 'example': 'The building was levelled', 'synonyms': ['dismantle'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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raise
[{'id': 'f78890d5ec', 'def': 'give a promotion to or assign to a higher position', 'synonyms': ['advance', 'upgrade', 'elevate', 'promote', 'kick upstairs'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '4045d38ef3', 'def': 'bring up', 'example': 'raise a family', 'synonyms': ['parent'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '77fe79744e', 'def': 'the act of raising something', 'synonyms': ['heave'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2127be8bbc', 'def': 'increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)', 'example': "I'll see your raise and double it", 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '6218f1e326', 'def': 'the amount a salary is increased', 'example': 'They got a 3% raise.', 'synonyms': ['hike', 'rise', 'wage hike', 'wage increase', 'salary increase'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a13e8abd95', 'def': 'an upward slope or grade (as in a road)', 'synonyms': ['rise', 'ascent', 'climb', 'upgrade', 'acclivity'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '5ffde344a8', 'def': 'cause to become alive again', 'example': 'raise from the dead', 'synonyms': ['resurrect', 'upraise'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b75858e901', 'def': 'raise the level or amount of something', 'example': 'raise my salary', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '78241d8c43', 'def': 'increase', 'synonyms': ['hike', 'boost', 'heighten', 'enhance', 'hike up'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '775d6637ba', 'def': 'put an end to', 'synonyms': ['lift'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'ef650de116', 'def': 'raise in rank or condition', 'synonyms': ['lift', 'elevate'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c200650657', 'def': 'invigorate or heighten', 'synonyms': ['lift'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '360a53f17f', 'def': 'bring into relief and cause to project, usually referring to a surface or design', 'example': 'I raised the lines on the design to make it more tactile.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b905a65122', 'def': 'multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '3e871e50b6', 'def': 'establish radio communications with', 'example': 'They managed to raise Hanoi last night', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '339c1a1075', 'def': 'activate or stir up', 'example': 'raise a mutiny', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'ef20579e0f', 'def': 'cause to be heard or known', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '7f0440e7a1', 'def': 'pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth', 'example': "raise your `o'", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c842559c7c', 'def': 'put forward for consideration or discussion', 'example': 'raise the question of promotions', 'synonyms': ['bring up'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '048cf8f5f8', 'def': 'cause to assemble or enlist in the military', 'example': 'raise an army', 'synonyms': ['levy', 'recruit'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'f9a1e49bf5', 'def': 'bet more than the previous player', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '4a2a75202e', 'def': "bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '0349cacb45', 'def': 'summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic', 'example': 'raise the specter of unemployment', 'synonyms': ['stir', 'arouse', 'invoke', 'conjure', 'call down', 'put forward', 'evoke', 'conjure up', 'call forth'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5239049d3c', 'def': 'construct, build, or erect', 'synonyms': ['erect', 'rear', 'put up', 'set up'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '48870cfdff', 'def': 'cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques', 'synonyms': ['farm'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c96508b2f8', 'def': 'create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise', 'example': 'raise hell', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '2599f51240', 'def': 'call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)', 'synonyms': ['fire', 'arouse', 'elicit', 'provoke', 'evoke', 'enkindle', 'kindle'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '760b950592', 'def': 'move upwards', 'synonyms': ['lift'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'ad5714e762', 'def': 'raise from a lower to a higher position', 'synonyms': ['lift'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b2b1d8e21f', 'def': 'cause to puff up with a leaven', 'synonyms': ['leaven', 'prove'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '76faef6afe', 'def': 'to collect funds for a specific purpose', 'example': 'The President raised several million dollars for their college.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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serve
[{'id': '7abbc22808', 'def': 'a stroke that puts the ball in play', 'example': 'My powerful serves won the game.', 'synonyms': ['service'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '196afa78c3', 'def': 'put the ball into play', 'example': "It was Agassi's turn to serve", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '94431dc16e', 'def': 'do duty or hold offices', 'example': 'serve in a specific function', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'a1901b0feb', 'def': 'provide (usually but not necessarily food)', 'example': 'We serve meals for the homeless', 'synonyms': ['dish'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '4632c0b639', 'def': 'help to some food', 'synonyms': ['help'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'f8af91d04d', 'def': 'mate with', 'example': 'male animals serve the females for breeding purposes', 'synonyms': ['service'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd3e7bdf09c', 'def': 'deliver a warrant or summons to someone', 'synonyms': ['process'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '744a83e55d', 'def': 'do military service', 'example': 'I served two tours in Vietnam.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5efabd2240', 'def': 'work for or be a servant to', 'example': 'May I serve you?', 'synonyms': ['assist'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '0d20ab31f9', 'def': 'be used by', 'synonyms': ['service'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'bab259b5fb', 'def': "devote one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas", 'example': 'I served the art of music.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '04573747c4', 'def': 'be sufficient', 'synonyms': ['answer', 'do', 'go around', 'suffice'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c6ea73fdca', 'def': 'contribute or conduce to', 'example': 'My programming skills serve to advance my career, but my true calling is the outdoors.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '424cf4ea45', 'def': 'promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to', 'example': 'Art serves commerce', 'synonyms': ['serve well'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '7c65630282', 'def': 'serve a purpose, role, or function', 'example': 'The tree stump serves as a table', 'synonyms': ['function'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '0abc0f8f00', 'def': 'spend time in prison or in a labor camp', 'synonyms': ['do'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}]
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