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"(transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative methods."
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"word": "umbuldázik"
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"roman": "vyúživatʹ",
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],
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"To falsify, as records."
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"(transitive) To falsify, as records."
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"To achieve through contrivance or cajolery."
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"(intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "postigam s hitrost",
"sense": "achieve through contrivance or cajolery",
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],
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}
]
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"(transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative methods."
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"To falsify, as records."
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"(transitive) To falsify, as records."
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"To achieve through contrivance or cajolery."
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"(intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery."
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"sense": "obtain through manipulative of deceitful methods",
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"sense": "obtain through manipulative of deceitful methods",
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"sense": "obtain through manipulative of deceitful methods",
"word": "carotter"
},
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