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"(intransitive) To turn one's head to see what is behind oneself."
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"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, around."
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "تَلَفَّتَ"
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"roman": "ogleždam se",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "оглеждам се"
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "環顧"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "huángù",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "环顾"
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "tutkia"
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "tarkastella"
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{
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "kierrellä"
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{
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "regarder autour de soi"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "sich umsehen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "sich umschauen"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "umherblicken"
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"roman": "periskopéō",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "περισκοπέω"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "körülnéz"
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "見回す"
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
"word": "둘러보다"
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
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"word": "rozglądać się"
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
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"word": "rozejrzeć się"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "osmátrivatʹsja",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
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"word": "осма́триваться"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "ogljádyvatʹsja",
"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
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"word": "огля́дываться"
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"word": "огляде́ться"
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"sense": "to inspect a building or area",
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"sense": "to search a place",
"word": "etsiä"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to search a place",
"word": "koettaa löytää"
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