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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "svoboden",
"sense": "not bound or tied up",
"word": "свободен"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not bound or tied up",
"word": "ungebunden"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "not bound or tied up",
"word": "solūtus"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "aditi",
"sense": "not bound or tied up",
"word": "अदिति"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "not bound or tied up",
"word": "obunden"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nepodvǎrzan",
"sense": "without a binding",
"word": "неподвързан"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "without a binding",
"word": "broshita"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "without a binding",
"word": "nebindita"
}
],
"word": "unbound"
}
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