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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
"word": "adautable"
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
"word": "mukautuva"
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
"word": "adaptable"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
"word": "adaptábel"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
"word": "anpassungsfähig"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "efprosármostos",
"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
"word": "ευπροσάρμοστος"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
"word": "adattabile"
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
"word": "so-lhoobagh"
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
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"sense": "capable of adapting or of being adapted",
"word": "adaptabil"
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