See deafening on Wiktionary
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
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"lang": "Finnish",
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
"word": "korviasärkevä"
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
"word": "ohrenbetäubend"
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"lang": "German",
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
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"code": "el",
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"roman": "ekkofantikós",
"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
"word": "εκκωφαντικός"
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"lang": "Hebrew",
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"roman": "makhrísh oznáyim",
"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
"word": "מחריש אוזניים"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
"word": "süketítő"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
"word": "assordante"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Māori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
"word": "hoihoi"
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
"word": "êtourdissant"
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"sense": "loud enough to cause hearing loss",
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"word": "ensordecedor"
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"word": "öronbedövande"
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