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"ref": "2021 December 1, Nigel Harris, “IRP snuffs out 'levelling up'”, in RAIL, number 945, page 3",
"text": "Johnson's political spinelessness is a betrayal not just of the North, but the whole country, and its ramifications will wreak havoc with the life chances and prospects of generations to come.",
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"The state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine (literally or figuratively)); cowardice."
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)",
"tags": [
"also",
"feminine",
"figuratively"
],
"word": "Rückgratlosigkeit"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Willenlosigkeit"
},
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "besxarákternostʹ",
"sense": "state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бесхара́ктерность"
},
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"sense": "state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "мягкоте́лость"
},
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"roman": "bezvólije",
"sense": "state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)",
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],
"word": "безво́лие"
},
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"roman": "slaboxarákternostʹ",
"sense": "state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "слабохара́ктерность"
}
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"ipa": "/ˈspɑɪn.ləs.nəs/"
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"sense": "state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)",
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"also",
"feminine",
"figuratively"
],
"word": "Rückgratlosigkeit"
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"feminine"
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"word": "Willenlosigkeit"
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"sense": "state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)",
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],
"word": "бесхара́ктерность"
},
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"feminine"
],
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},
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"sense": "state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)",
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],
"word": "безво́лие"
},
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],
"word": "слабохара́ктерность"
}
],
"word": "spinelessness"
}
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