See behold on Wiktionary
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"word": "eye of the beholder"
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"word": "long and behold"
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"5": "to hold, have, occupy, possess, guard, preserve, contain, belong, keep, observe, consider, behold, look at, gaze on, see, signify, avail, effect, take care, beware, be cautious, restrain, act, behave"
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"expansion": "Old English behealdan (“to hold, have, occupy, possess, guard, preserve, contain, belong, keep, observe, consider, behold, look at, gaze on, see, signify, avail, effect, take care, beware, be cautious, restrain, act, behave”)",
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"4": "to keep, restrain, preserve"
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"4": "to keep, restrain, remember"
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"4": "to keep"
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"2": "behålla",
"3": "",
"4": "to keep"
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English beholden, from Old English behealdan (“to hold, have, occupy, possess, guard, preserve, contain, belong, keep, observe, consider, behold, look at, gaze on, see, signify, avail, effect, take care, beware, be cautious, restrain, act, behave”), from Proto-West Germanic *bihaldan (“to hold with, keep”), equivalent to be- + hold. Cognate with Saterland Frisian behoolde (“to keep”), Dutch behouden (“to keep, restrain, preserve”), German behalten (“to keep, restrain, remember”), Danish and Norwegian beholde (“to keep”) and Swedish behålla (“to keep”).",
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"text": "There's not the ſmalleſt orbe [in the sky] vvhich thou beholdſt, / But in his motion like an Angell ſings, / Still quiring to the young eide Cherubins; / Such harmony is in immortall ſoules, / But vvhilſt this muddy veſture of decay [i.e., the human body] / Doth groſſely cloſe in it, vve cannot heare it.",
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"text": "[…] Alaeddin ate and drank and was cheered and after he had rested and had recovered spirits he cried, \"Ah, O my mother, I have a sore grievance against thee for leaving me to that accursed wight who strave to compass my destruction and designed to take my life. Know that I beheld Death with mine own eyes at the hand of this damned wretch, whom thou didst certify to be my uncle; […]",
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"text": "The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;[…]. Now she had come to look upon the matter in its true proportions, and her anticipation of a possible chance of teaching him a lesson was a pleasure to behold.",
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"glosses": [
"To look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to descry, to look upon."
],
"id": "en-behold-en-verb-Z24jsguv",
"links": [
[
"look at",
"look at"
],
[
"see",
"see#Verb"
],
[
"appreciatively",
"appreciatively"
],
[
"descry",
"descry"
],
[
"look upon",
"look upon"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive)",
"To look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to descry, to look upon."
],
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"word": "look"
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "huwaḏā",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"tags": [
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"word": "هُوَذَا"
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"roman": "hā, ho",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
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"word": "הא"
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"code": "arc",
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"roman": "hā, ho",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "ܗܐ"
},
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "gledam",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "гледам"
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"roman": "viždam",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "виждам"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "mirar"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "vigilar"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kàn",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "看"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "aanschouwen"
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"code": "egy",
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"roman": "ptr",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "p*t:r-M4-D6"
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "rigardi"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "katsoa"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "regarder"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "voir"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "observer"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "mirar"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "espreitar"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "ollar"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "betrachten"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "sehen"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "ansehen"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "σκοπέω"
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"alt": "みる",
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"word": "見る"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "гледа"
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "следи"
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"word": "lucar"
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"word": "véser"
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"word": "beholdable"
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{
"word": "beholder"
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{
"word": "eye of the beholder"
},
{
"word": "lo and behold"
},
{
"word": "long and behold"
},
{
"word": "sight to behold"
},
{
"word": "unbeheld"
}
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"2": "behouden",
"3": "",
"4": "to keep, restrain, preserve"
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"2": "behalten",
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"4": "to keep, restrain, remember"
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"3": "",
"4": "to keep"
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"ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), W[illiam] Shakespeare, The Excellent History of the Merchant of Venice. […] (First Quarto), [London]: […] J[ames] Roberts [for Thomas Heyes], published 1600, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:",
"text": "There's not the ſmalleſt orbe [in the sky] vvhich thou beholdſt, / But in his motion like an Angell ſings, / Still quiring to the young eide Cherubins; / Such harmony is in immortall ſoules, / But vvhilſt this muddy veſture of decay [i.e., the human body] / Doth groſſely cloſe in it, vve cannot heare it.",
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"ref": "1885–1888, Richard F[rancis] Burton, transl. and editor, “Night 532”, in A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights’ Entertainments, now Entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night […], Shammar edition, volume (please specify the volume), [London]: […] Burton Club […], →OCLC:",
"text": "[…] Alaeddin ate and drank and was cheered and after he had rested and had recovered spirits he cried, \"Ah, O my mother, I have a sore grievance against thee for leaving me to that accursed wight who strave to compass my destruction and designed to take my life. Know that I beheld Death with mine own eyes at the hand of this damned wretch, whom thou didst certify to be my uncle; […]",
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"ref": "1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:",
"text": "The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;[…]. Now she had come to look upon the matter in its true proportions, and her anticipation of a possible chance of teaching him a lesson was a pleasure to behold.",
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"ref": "1962, “Monster Mash”, Bobby \"Boris\" Pickett and Lenny Capizzi (lyrics), performed by Bobby (Boris) Pickett and The Crypt-Kickers:",
"text": "I was working in the lab late one night\nWhen my eyes beheld an eerie sight\nFor my monster, from his slab, began to rise\nAnd suddenly, to my surprise\nHe did the Mash\nHe did the Monster Mash.",
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"To look."
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"(intransitive) To look."
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
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"roman": "gledam",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "гледам"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "viždam",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "виждам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "mirar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "vigilar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kàn",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "看"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "aanschouwen"
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"code": "egy",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "rigardi"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "katsoa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "regarder"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "voir"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "observer"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "mirar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "espreitar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "ollar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "betrachten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "sehen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "schauen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "anschauen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "ansehen"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "skopéō",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "σκοπέω"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hiné",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "הִנֵּה"
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "הֲרֵי"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "meglát"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "észrevesz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "megpillant"
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "sjá"
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{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "yen"
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{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "lihat"
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{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "tatap"
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{
"code": "sga",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "ad·cí"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "guardare"
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{
"alt": "みる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "miru",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "見る"
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{
"alt": "みとめる",
"code": "ja",
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"roman": "mitomeru",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "認める"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "aspicio"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "tueor"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "gleda",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "гледа"
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{
"code": "mk",
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"roman": "sledi",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "следи"
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{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "lucar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "véser"
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{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "veire"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "agachar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "agaitar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "espiar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "mirar"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "negaristan",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "نگریستن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ujrzeć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "ver"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "contemplar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "vedea"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "smotrétʹ",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "смотре́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gljadétʹ",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "гляде́ть"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "uvidetʹ",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to see, to look at",
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{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "paśyati",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "पश्यति"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "amhairc"
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "seall"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "posmatrati"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "gledati"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "contemplar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "mirar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "observar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "skåda"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "betrakta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "åskåda"
},
{
"code": "tqw",
"lang": "Tonkawa",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "ˀana"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to see, to look at",
"word": "bakmak"
}
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