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"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
"word": "qaçılmazlıq"
},
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
"word": "väistämättömyys"
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{
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"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
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{
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"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
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"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
"word": "不可避"
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"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
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"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
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"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
"word": "inevitabilitate"
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"roman": "neizbéžnostʹ",
"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
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"word": "неизбе́жность"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neotvratímostʹ",
"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
"tags": [
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"word": "неотврати́мость"
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"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
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"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
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"word": "немину́чість"
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"sense": "the condition of being inevitable",
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"sense": "an inevitable condition or outcome",
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