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"ref": "2017 March 27, “The Observer view on triggering article 50”, in The Observer:",
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "insluiten"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "omsingelen"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "motittaa"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "piirittää"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "encaixar"
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"word": "cernar"
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"word": "arceō"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "pākaka"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "stänga inne"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
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"word": "hem in"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "motittaa"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "piirittää"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "encaixar"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "cernar"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "pākaka"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "otoczyć"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "opkoliti"
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"sense": "to surround and enclose",
"word": "stänga inne"
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