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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "A fold or wrinkle",
"word": "kurttu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "A fold or wrinkle",
"word": "ryppy"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "A fold or wrinkle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "furca"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "A fold or wrinkle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zmarszczka"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skládka",
"sense": "A fold or wrinkle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "скла́дка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "esp. on the face",
"roman": "morščína",
"sense": "A fold or wrinkle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "морщи́на"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "A fold or wrinkle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "arruga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "A fold or wrinkle",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "rynka"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "perplexity",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rastérjannostʹ",
"sense": "A sour situation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "расте́рянность"
}
],
"word": "pucker"
}
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