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"sense": "having a large population",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "having a large population",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "having a large population",
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"sense": "having a large population",
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "having a large population",
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"sense": "having a large population",
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"sense": "having a large population",
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"sense": "having a large population",
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"sense": "having a large population",
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"sense": "having a large population",
"word": "folkerik"
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{
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"sense": "having a large population",
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"sense": "having a large population",
"word": "folkerik"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having a large population",
"word": "ludny"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having a large population",
"word": "populoso"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "gustonaseljónnyj",
"sense": "having a large population",
"word": "густонаселённый"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "mnogoljúdnyj",
"sense": "having a large population",
"word": "многолю́дный"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having a large population",
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{
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"sense": "having a large population",
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "having a large population",
"word": "folkrik"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "having a large population",
"word": "đông"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "having a large population",
"word": "đông đảo"
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"sense": "having a large population",
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"sense": "spoken by a large number of people",
"word": "weit verbreitet"
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"roman": "gǎsto naselen",
"sense": "densely populated",
"word": "гъсто населен"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "densely populated",
"word": "tiheästi asuttu"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "densely populated",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "densely populated",
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "densely populated",
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"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "densely populated",
"word": "pobbylagh"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "crowded with people",
"word": "ruuhkainen"
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"code": "de",
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"word": "menschenüberfüllt"
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