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"ref": "1915, L. Frank Baum, chapter 5, in The Scarecrow of Oz",
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "bí ag magadh faoi"
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"word": "vysmát se"
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "faire la nique"
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "kigúnyol"
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "gúnyol"
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "gúnyolódik"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "tréfát űz"
},
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "bí ag magadh faoi"
},
{
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "bí ag piocadh ar"
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "bí ag spochadh as"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "ridicolizzare"
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "pāengaenga"
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "ridiculizar"
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "burlarse"
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "mofarse"
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"sense": "to subject to laughter",
"word": "pitorrearse"
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