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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
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],
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{
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
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"word": "il·legalitat"
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ilegalita"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
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"word": "illégalité"
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{
"code": "gl",
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
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"word": "ilegalidade"
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
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"word": "neamhdhleathacht"
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
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"word": "aindleathacht"
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{
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"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
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"word": "mídhlisteanacht"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "neamhdhlíthiúlacht"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "illegalità"
},
{
"alt": "いほう",
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ihō",
"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"word": "違法"
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"alt": "いほうせい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ihōsei",
"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"word": "違法性"
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"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "xuulʹ bus bajdal",
"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"word": "хууль бус байдал"
},
{
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
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"word": "nielegalność"
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
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"word": "bezprawność"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
"tags": [
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"word": "ilegalidade"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
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"word": "ilegalidad"
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"sense": "(law) the state of being illegal",
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"word": "illegality"
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