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A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.
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{
"term": "vigour",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "energy, force or enthusiasm",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He worked with renewed vigour and determination."
},
{
"text": "He set to his task with renewed vim and vigour."
},
{
"text": "She attacked both parties with equal vigour."
},
{
"text": "She was a wonderful, bubbly girl, full of vigour."
},
{
"text": "The government gave assurances that the enquiry would be pursued with vigour."
}
],
"synonyms": "vitality",
"topics": ["Personal qualities"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["increased", "increasing", "fresh"],
"verb + vigour/vigor": ["regain", "restore", "lack"],
"preposition": ["with vigour"],
"phrases": ["full of vigour", "vim and vigour", "with equal vigour"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈvɪɡə(r)/",
"audio": "vi/vigour/vigour__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈvɪɡər/",
"audio": "vi/vigour/vigour__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "Middle English: from Old French, from Latin vigor, from vigere ‘be lively’."
}