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"code": "fi",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"code": "de",
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{
"code": "de",
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "to make shorter",
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{
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "to make shorter",
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"sense": "to make shorter",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to make shorter",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to make shorter",
"word": "encurtar"
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{
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "to make shorter",
"word": "skratiti"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "to make shorter",
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "to make shorter",
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "to make shorter",
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "forkorte"
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{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
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"code": "nl",
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{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
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"code": "hu",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "sammendra"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "abreviar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "resumir"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sokraščátʹ",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "сокраща́ть"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "umenʹšátʹ",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "уменьша́ть"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "summírovatʹ",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "сумми́ровать"
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "giorraich"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "skraćívati"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "скраћи́вати"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "abreviar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"word": "resumir"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "skoróčuvaty",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
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},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "skorotýty",
"sense": "to shorten or contract by using fewer words",
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"perfective"
],
"word": "скороти́ти"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ograničavam",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "ограничавам"
},
{
"alt": "от права",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "лишавам"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"english": "van",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "beroven"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "beknotten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "riistää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "viedä"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "megrövidít"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "eltulajdonít"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "privare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "limitare"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "avkorte"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "privar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "despojar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "umenʹšátʹ",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "уменьша́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubavljátʹ",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "убавля́ть"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ograníčivatʹ",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "ограни́чивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "urézyvatʹ",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "уре́зывать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to deprive",
"word": "privar"
}
],
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}
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