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"text": "His hands were clammy from fright."
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"roman": "studen i vlažen",
"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "студен и влажен"
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
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"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "Cold and damp",
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"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "Cold and damp",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xolódnyj",
"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "холо́дный и вла́жный"
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
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"The quality of normal skin signs, epidermis that is neither diaphoretic nor dry."
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"(medicine) The quality of normal skin signs, epidermis that is neither diaphoretic nor dry."
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"roman": "studen i vlažen",
"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "студен и влажен"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "nihkeä"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "moite"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "klamm"
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{
"code": "ja",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "じめじめ"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "kūpiapia"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "haumotu"
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "klam"
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{
"code": "nb",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
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"code": "pdt",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "feicht"
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"roman": "xolódnyj",
"sense": "Cold and damp",
"word": "холо́дный и вла́жный"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "Cold and damp",
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