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"sense": "expressing approbation; commending — see also approbative",
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"sense": "expressing approbation; commending — see also approbative",
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"sense": "expressing approbation; commending — see also approbative",
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"sense": "expressing approbation; commending — see also approbative",
"word": "aprovador"
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"roman": "odobrítelʹnyj",
"sense": "expressing approbation; commending — see also approbative",
"word": "одобри́тельный"
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"sense": "expressing approbation; commending — see also approbative",
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