wpsnoop: fix Dictionary Box plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Dictionary Box conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.


Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Dictionary Box, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Dictionary Box.


Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Dictionary Box leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Dictionary Box version 1.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Dictionary Box to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.1 of Dictionary Box behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Dictionary Box by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Which new files does Dictionary Box add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/ 218.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/css/ 7.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/css/dictionary-box-style.css 7.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/dictionary-box.php 7.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/js/ 3.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/js/dictionary-box-funcs.js 3.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/options.php 8.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/readme.txt 1.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/screenshot-1.gif 89.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/dictionary-box/screenshot-2.jpg 101.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Dictionary Box add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Dictionary Box?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Dictionary Box?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
dictionary_box_glossary The dictionary_box_glossary option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
dictionary_box_margin_right The dictionary_box_margin_right option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
dictionary_box_subheading The dictionary_box_subheading option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
dictionary_box_title The dictionary_box_title option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Dictionary Box may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

Using Dictionary Box from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.


How to install Dictionary Box from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install dictionary-box


How to activate Dictionary Box from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Dictionary Box after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install dictionary-box --activate


How to reinstall Dictionary Box from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Dictionary Box which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install dictionary-box --force


How to update Dictionary Box to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update dictionary-box


How to delete Dictionary Box from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete dictionary-box

Where can you download earlier versions of Dictionary Box?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Dictionary Box from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Dictionary Box

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Dictionary Box. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.