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jmdict 2854105 Active (id: 2182348) 
2854105 jmdict A [id=2182348]
盾に取る
たてにとる
[1][exp,v5r]
  to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse; to use as grounds (for); to use to one's advantage
[2][exp,v5r]
  to use as a shield; to shelter behind; to hide behind


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JMdictDB is an open-source Postgresql database and Python API for managing Japanese dictionary data developed by Stuart McGraw. More information at http://edrdg.org/~smg/. Please report software problems at https://gitlab.com/yamagoya/jmdictdb/issues or email to jmdictdb@mtneva.com.