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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "látnoki"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "okkult"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "para-"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "mágikus"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "parafenomenális"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "paraképességgel rendelkező"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "médiumadottságokkal bíró"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "psíhički",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "пси́хички"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "dúševen",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "ду́шевен"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "whaiwhaiā"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "synsk"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "psychiczny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "metapsychiczny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "mediumiczny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "mediumistyczny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "parapsíquico"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "psíquico"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "telepatíčeskij",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "телепати́ческий"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ɛxtrasɛnsórnyj",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "экстрасенсо́рный"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "synsk"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "psyxíčnyj",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "психі́чний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dušévnyj",
"sense": "relating to the abilities of a psychic",
"word": "душе́вний"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"psychic"
],
"word": "psychic"
}
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