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"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "quality of being synonymous",
"word": "leigasinif"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "quality of being synonymous",
"word": "otsinif"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "quality of being synonymous",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinonimeye"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "list or collection of synonyms",
"word": "synonyymiluettelo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "study of synonyms",
"word": "synonymiikka"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "study of synonyms",
"word": "leigasinifav"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "system of synonyms",
"word": "synonyymijärjestelmä"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Synonym"
],
"word": "synonymy"
}
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