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"(music) To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone)."
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"sense": "to become greater",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to become greater",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to become greater",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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"code": "ja",
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"sense": "to become greater",
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"code": "ota",
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "ca",
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{
"code": "nl",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to increase an interval by a half step",
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{
"code": "fr",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to increase an interval by a half step",
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"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "naxahavelvac",
"sense": "grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb",
"word": "նախահավելված"
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