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},
{
"word": "čakls"
},
{
"word": "darbīgs"
},
{
"word": "cītīgs"
},
{
"word": "uzcītīgs"
},
{
"word": "izdarīgs"
},
{
"word": "nasks"
},
{
"word": "strādīgs"
},
{
"sense": "colloquial form",
"word": "censīgs"
}
],
"word": "centīgs"
}
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