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"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "Potentatin"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "potentát"
},
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
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"lang": "Hungarian",
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{
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"sense": "a powerful leader",
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
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],
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"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "potento"
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{
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "a powerful leader",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "rialaitheoir"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "podestà"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "condottiere"
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"lang": "Macedonian",
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"sense": "a powerful leader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "мо́ќник"
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"code": "mk",
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"sense": "a powerful leader",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "flah"
},
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"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "potestat"
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"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "potentat"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "magnat"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "potentado"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "soberano"
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"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "potentat"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "a powerful leader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "gd",
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"sense": "a powerful leader",
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"word": "cumhachdach"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
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},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "potentado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "podestá"
},
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"code": "es",
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},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"word": "capo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a powerful leader",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "potentat"
}
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"Orientalism",
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],
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