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"sense": "strength of will",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sila vôle"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "strength of will",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fuerza de voluntad"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "strength of will",
"word": "viljestyrka"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sýla vóli",
"sense": "strength of will",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "си́ла во́лі"
}
],
"word": "willpower"
}
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