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"word": "připravený o co"
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"sense": "pained by the loss of someone",
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},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "deprived of",
"word": "destituído"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "deprived of",
"word": "privado"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "utrativšij",
"sense": "deprived of",
"word": "утративший"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lišónnyj",
"sense": "deprived of",
"word": "лишённый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ograblennyj",
"sense": "deprived of",
"word": "ограбленный"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "deprived of",
"word": "berövad"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "deprived of",
"word": "yoksun"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "deprived of",
"word": "mahrum"
}
],
"word": "bereft"
}
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