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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"word": "ապամարդկայնացնել"
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
"word": "獸化"
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
"word": "dezumaniza"
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"roman": "obesčelovéčivatʹ",
"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"word": "обесчелове́чивать"
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"roman": "obesčelovéčitʹ",
"sense": "to take away humanity",
"tags": [
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"word": "обесчелове́чить"
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"roman": "degumanizírovatʹ",
"sense": "to take away humanity",
"tags": [
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"word": "дегуманизи́ровать"
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"roman": "rasčelovéčivatʹ",
"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"word": "ottaa pois ihmisarvo"
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"sense": "to take away humanity",
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dehumanizuváty",
"sense": "to take away humanity",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "дегуманізува́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozljúdnjuvaty",
"sense": "to take away humanity",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розлю́днювати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozljúdnyty",
"sense": "to take away humanity",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "розлю́днити"
}
],
"word": "dehumanize"
}
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