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"text": "\"I was to say that Maw and Meggins disclaim all responsibility,\" continued the other. \"They admit no liability at all, but in consideration of your son's services they wish to present you with a certain sum as compensation.\"",
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"ref": "2016 January 31, “Is Huma Abedin Hillary Clinton’s Secret Weapon or Her Next Big Problem?”, in Vanity Fair",
"text": "Asked if at some point Huma becomes a liability to Hillary, the long-term Clinton insider replies, “It’s like anything else. I don’t think so, but you know I don’t have any idea. Hillary is very loyal, but she’s obviously pragmatic.”",
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"A handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; a person or action that exposes others to greater risk."
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"text": "You're a bloody liability sometimes!",
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"(informal, mildly derogatory) A person on a team that is more of a hindrance than a help."
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"word": "შესაძლებლობა"
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"word": "მოსალოდნელობა"
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"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"word": "valószínűség"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
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"sense": "the condition of being susceptible to something — see also susceptibility",
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"sense": "debt",
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"sense": "debt",
"word": "vastuu"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "debt",
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"word": "ვალდებულება"
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"roman": "davalianeba",
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"sense": "debt",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "debt",
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"sense": "debt",
"tags": [
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"word": "Verbindlichkeit"
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"sense": "debt",
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"sense": "debt",
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "debt",
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"word": "kintlevőség"
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"sense": "debt",
"word": "elkötelezettség"
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"sense": "debt",
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"roman": "bādhyata",
"sense": "debt",
"word": "ബാധ്യത"
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"sense": "debt",
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{
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"sense": "debt",
"word": "өглөг"
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"sense": "debt",
"word": "مسئولیت"
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "debt",
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"word": "odpowiedzialność"
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"sense": "debt",
"tags": [
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "debt",
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"word": "obrigação"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "debt",
"tags": [
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"sense": "debt",
"word": "responsabilitate"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "objazátelʹstvo",
"sense": "debt",
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"roman": "passív",
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"sense": "debt",
"tags": [
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"sense": "debt",
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"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "debt",
"word": "sagutin"
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"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "appu",
"sense": "debt",
"word": "అప్పు"
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "debt",
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zaborhóvanistʹ",
"sense": "debt",
"tags": [
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"word": "заборго́ваність"
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"roman": "borh",
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"word": "負債"
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"feminine"
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"sense": "debt",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Handicap"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback",
"word": "teher"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback",
"word": "tehertétel"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback",
"word": "baj"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback",
"word": "gond"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback",
"word": "nehézség"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback",
"word": "hátrány"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "bādhyata",
"sense": "handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback",
"word": "ബാധ്യത"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"word": "todennäköisyys"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"word": "mahdollisuus"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šesaʒlebloba",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"word": "შესაძლებლობა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mosalodneloba",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"word": "მოსალოდნელობა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "albatoba",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"word": "ალბათობა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Möglichkeit"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Wahrscheinlichkeit"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"word": "valószínűség"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"word": "esély"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "possibilidade"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vozmóžnostʹ",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "возмо́жность"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "likelihood of an event",
"word": "belastning"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the condition of being susceptible to something — see also susceptibility",
"word": "alttius"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the condition of being susceptible to something — see also susceptibility",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Anfälligkeit"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the condition of being susceptible to something — see also susceptibility",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Empfänglichkeit"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "the condition of being susceptible to something — see also susceptibility",
"word": "hajlam"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Liability"
],
"word": "liability"
}
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