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"(intransitive) To condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate; used with of."
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"word": "ogilla"
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"To have or express an unfavorable opinion."
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"To refuse to approve; reject."
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"(transitive) To refuse to approve; reject."
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"(intransitive) To condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate; used with of."
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
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"word": "порицавам"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "譴責"
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"code": "cmn",
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"code": "eo",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "tuomita"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "désapprouver"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "missbilligen"
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "αποδοκιμάζω"
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"word": "helytelenít"
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"word": "rossznak talál"
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "kárhoztat"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "nincs ínyére"
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "disapprovare"
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "abdīcō"
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "odrzucać"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "potępiać"
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "skazać"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "desaprovar"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "osuždatʹ",
"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "осуждать"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "poricatʹ",
"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "порицать"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "ogilla"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "misstycka"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate",
"word": "underkänna"
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "to have or express an unfavorable opinion",
"word": "malaprobi"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to have or express an unfavorable opinion",
"word": "hylätä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to have or express an unfavorable opinion",
"word": "tuomita"
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"word": "αποδοκιμάζω"
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"sense": "to have or express an unfavorable opinion",
"word": "不赞成"
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "to have or express an unfavorable opinion",
"word": "不同意"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to have or express an unfavorable opinion",
"word": "tirohura"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to have or express an unfavorable opinion",
"word": "potępiać"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to have or express an unfavorable opinion",
"word": "desaprovar"
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"word": "disapprove"
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