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"To soil or make dirty"
],
"links": [
[
"soil",
"soil"
],
[
"dirty",
"dirty"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡʌŋk/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌŋk"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-gunk.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d8/En-us-gunk.ogg/En-us-gunk.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/En-us-gunk.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"word": "gunk"
}
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