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},
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},
"expansion": "Slovak klam",
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},
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},
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"etymology_text": "Deverbal from klamat (“to deceive”). Compare Slovak klam, Slovak klamstvo, Polish kłamstwo.",
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"form": "inanimate",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
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"form": "cs-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "klam",
"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "klamy",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "klamu",
"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "klamů",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "klamu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "klamům",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "klam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "klamy",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "klame",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "klamy",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "klamu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "klamech",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "klamem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "klamy",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
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},
"expansion": "klam m inan",
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"klam"
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"args": {
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "klamat"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "klamně"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "klamný"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "logický klam"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "oklamat"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "optický klam"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sebeklam"
}
],
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{
"_dis": "76 24",
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"parents": [],
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}
],
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"fallacy, illusion"
],
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[
"fallacy",
"fallacy"
],
[
"illusion",
"illusion"
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"inanimate",
"masculine"
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"deception"
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[
"deception",
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"inanimate",
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}
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"ipa": "[ˈklam]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-am"
}
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],
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{
"form": "klamt",
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "klamme",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"definite",
"singular"
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"attributive",
"plural"
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},
{
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"predicative",
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{
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"attributive",
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"13": "",
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"16": "klammest",
"17": "",
"18": "{{{sup2}}}",
"19": "superlative (attributive)",
"2": "adjective",
"20": "klammeste",
"21": "",
"22": "",
"3": "neuter",
"4": "klamt",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "plural and definite singular attributive",
"8": "klamme",
"9": "",
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"f3accel-form": "e-form",
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"head2": "",
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"expansion": "klam (neuter klamt, plural and definite singular attributive klamme, comparative klammere, superlative (predicative) klammest, superlative (attributive) klammeste)",
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},
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"args": {
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"name": "da-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Danish",
"lang_code": "da",
"pos": "adj",
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{
"glosses": [
"uncomfortably damp and cold"
],
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"links": [
[
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"cold",
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},
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],
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"unpleasant, repulsive"
],
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"links": [
[
"unpleasant",
"unpleasant"
],
[
"repulsive",
"repulsive"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative, informal) unpleasant, repulsive"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"informal"
]
}
],
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"1": "nl",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*klaimijan",
"t": "to smear with clay"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch clam, ultimately from or related to Proto-West Germanic *klaimijan (“to smear with clay”).",
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{
"form": "klammer",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
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"superlative"
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},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
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"table-tags"
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"adverbial",
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]
},
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"form": "het klamst",
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"adverbial",
"predicative",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "het klamste",
"source": "inflection",
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"adverbial",
"predicative",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "klamme",
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"masculine",
"positive",
"singular"
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},
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"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "klamste",
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"singular",
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{
"form": "klam",
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},
{
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"neuter",
"singular"
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{
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"indefinite",
"neuter",
"singular",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "klamme",
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"indefinite",
"plural",
"positive"
]
},
{
"form": "klammere",
"source": "inflection",
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"comparative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "klamste",
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"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "klamme",
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"definite",
"positive"
]
},
{
"form": "klammere",
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"comparative",
"definite"
]
},
{
"form": "klamste",
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"tags": [
"definite",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "klams",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"partitive",
"positive"
]
},
{
"form": "klammers",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"comparative",
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},
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"form": "-",
"source": "inflection",
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"partitive",
"superlative"
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}
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"kind": "other",
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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "clammy and sweaty",
"word": "klamsvett"
}
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},
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"1": "da",
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},
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},
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"args": {
"1": "nl",
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"args": {
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],
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{
"form": "klamt",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
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"form": "klamme",
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"definite",
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]
},
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"form": "klammere",
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"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "klammest",
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"predicative",
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},
{
"form": "klammeste",
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"4": "klamt",
"5": "definite singular and plural",
"6": "klamme",
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"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"klam"
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "It was clammy and damp in the room.",
"text": "Det var klamt og fuktig i rommet.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I see myself in a vault, clammy like the dust of the grave",
"ref": "1875, Henrik Ibsen, Catilina, page 101",
"text": "jeg ser mig i en hvælving, klam som gravens muld",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "clammy penetrating aerations",
"ref": "1879, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Norske Folke- og Huldre-Eventyr, page 174",
"text": "klamme gjennemtrængende luftninger",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "here the shutter clammily lowers down",
"ref": "1885, Henrik Ibsen, Brand, page 117",
"text": "her sænker skodden klamt sig ned",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "two moist corpses",
"ref": "1899, Henrik Ibsen, Når vi døde vågner, page 196",
"text": "to klamme lig",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "the autumn darkness longs clammy and wet",
"ref": "1907, Nils Collett Vogt, September-Brand, page 124",
"text": "høstmørket længer sig klamt og vaadt",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "he was sweating on his forehead and clammy on his hands",
"ref": "1889, Nils Collett Vogt, Familiens sorg, page 18",
"text": "han var sved paa panden og klam paa hænderne",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "this clammy classroom",
"ref": "1994, Dag Solstad, Genanse og verdighet",
"text": "dette klamme klasseværelset",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "a warm, humid September evening with thunderstorms in the air",
"ref": "1990, Atle Næss, Kraften som beveger",
"text": "en varm, klam septemberkveld med tordenvær i lufta",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "she was… clammy in her hands when we shook hands",
"ref": "1996, Gunnar Staalesen, De døde har det godt",
"text": "hun var … klam i hendene da vi håndhilste",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "clammy sheets",
"ref": "2005, Linn Ullmann, Et velsignet barn",
"text": "klamme laken",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"clammy; damp, moist and cold (especially regarding human skin or the air)"
],
"id": "en-klam-nb-adj-cu8tPX-6",
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[
"clammy",
"#English"
],
[
"damp",
"#English"
],
[
"moist",
"#English"
],
[
"cold",
"#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "fuktig"
}
]
},
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"examples": [
{
"english": "it was no obvious unkindness, but a tenacious, piercing suspicion",
"ref": "1911, Hjalmar Christensen, Fogedgaarden, page 24",
"text": "det var ingen aabenbar uvenlighed, men en seig, klam mistænksomhet",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "Johan Corneliussen must have been the most unpleasant silence in the room during this meal",
"ref": "1994, Dag Solstad, Genanse og verdighet",
"text": "Johan Corneliussen må ha været den klamme taushet i rommet under dette måltid",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"piercing, unpleasant (of a mood or atmosphere)"
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],
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"(colloquial) piercing, unpleasant (of a mood or atmosphere)"
],
"tags": [
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},
{
"categories": [],
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{
"english": "everything became so awkward when the teacher had to care",
"ref": "2003, Arne Svingen, De tøffeste gutta, page 57",
"text": "alt ble så klamt når læreren skulle bry seg",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"awkward"
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"Czech hard masculine inanimate nouns",
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"Czech lemmas",
"Czech masculine inanimate nouns",
"Czech masculine nouns",
"Czech non-lemma forms",
"Czech nouns",
"Czech terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Czech verb forms",
"Rhymes:Czech/am",
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"illusion"
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{
"rhymes": "-am"
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"superlative"
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"masculine",
"singular",
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"indefinite",
"plural"
]
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"superlative"
]
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"english": "It was clammy and damp in the room.",
"text": "Det var klamt og fuktig i rommet.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I see myself in a vault, clammy like the dust of the grave",
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"text": "jeg ser mig i en hvælving, klam som gravens muld",
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},
{
"english": "clammy penetrating aerations",
"ref": "1879, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Norske Folke- og Huldre-Eventyr, page 174",
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"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "here the shutter clammily lowers down",
"ref": "1885, Henrik Ibsen, Brand, page 117",
"text": "her sænker skodden klamt sig ned",
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},
{
"english": "two moist corpses",
"ref": "1899, Henrik Ibsen, Når vi døde vågner, page 196",
"text": "to klamme lig",
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},
{
"english": "the autumn darkness longs clammy and wet",
"ref": "1907, Nils Collett Vogt, September-Brand, page 124",
"text": "høstmørket længer sig klamt og vaadt",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "he was sweating on his forehead and clammy on his hands",
"ref": "1889, Nils Collett Vogt, Familiens sorg, page 18",
"text": "han var sved paa panden og klam paa hænderne",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "this clammy classroom",
"ref": "1994, Dag Solstad, Genanse og verdighet",
"text": "dette klamme klasseværelset",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "a warm, humid September evening with thunderstorms in the air",
"ref": "1990, Atle Næss, Kraften som beveger",
"text": "en varm, klam septemberkveld med tordenvær i lufta",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "she was… clammy in her hands when we shook hands",
"ref": "1996, Gunnar Staalesen, De døde har det godt",
"text": "hun var … klam i hendene da vi håndhilste",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "clammy sheets",
"ref": "2005, Linn Ullmann, Et velsignet barn",
"text": "klamme laken",
"type": "quotation"
}
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{
"word": "fuktig"
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{
"english": "it was no obvious unkindness, but a tenacious, piercing suspicion",
"ref": "1911, Hjalmar Christensen, Fogedgaarden, page 24",
"text": "det var ingen aabenbar uvenlighed, men en seig, klam mistænksomhet",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "Johan Corneliussen must have been the most unpleasant silence in the room during this meal",
"ref": "1994, Dag Solstad, Genanse og verdighet",
"text": "Johan Corneliussen må ha været den klamme taushet i rommet under dette måltid",
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}
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"english": "everything became so awkward when the teacher had to care",
"ref": "2003, Arne Svingen, De tøffeste gutta, page 57",
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}
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