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{
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{
"ref": "2012 March-April, Anna Lena Phillips, “Sneaky Silk Moths”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 172",
"text": "Last spring, the periodical cicadas emerged across eastern North America. Their vast numbers and short above-ground life spans inspired awe and irritation in humans—and made for good meals for birds and small mammals.",
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}
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{
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"word": "страхопочитание"
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "благоговение"
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"tags": [
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},
{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "paüra"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jìngwèi",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "敬畏"
},
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
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],
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "ontzag"
},
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "syvä kunnioitus"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "kunnioittava pelko"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "pelko"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "fi",
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"word": "pelonsekainen kunnioitus"
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"code": "fr",
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"tags": [
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"word": "crainte"
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "el",
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],
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},
{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "el",
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],
"word": "σέβας"
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],
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"word": "áhítat"
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"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "félelem"
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "tisztelet"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "megilletődés"
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{
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "megilletődöttség"
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
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"masculine"
],
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"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "formido"
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "stravopóčit",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стравопо́чит"
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ærefrykt"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "groza"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "trwoga"
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{
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "temor"
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "благогове́ние"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "trépet",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тре́пет"
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"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "strahopoštovanje"
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bázeň"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "úcta hraničiaca so strachom"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pavor"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "medrosía"
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "fruktan"
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"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "bävan"
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{
"_dis1": "88 11 1",
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
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"A feeling of amazement."
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"masculine"
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"word": "admirego"
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{
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"word": "hämmästys"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 86 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "ällistys"
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"tags": [
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "Staunen"
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"_dis1": "13 86 1",
"code": "el",
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κατάπληξη"
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"_dis1": "13 86 1",
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"word": "bámulat"
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{
"_dis1": "13 86 1",
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "csodálat"
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{
"_dis1": "13 86 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "lenyűgözöttség"
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
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"word": "asombro"
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"word": "häpnad"
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"word": "förundran"
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"word": "förvåning"
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"(archaic) Power to inspire awe."
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{
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{
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"present"
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"word": "vyvolat hrůzu"
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"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
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"word": "نهازیدن"
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"word": "asombrar"
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"word": "zozobrar"
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
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"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "bävan"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "feeling of fear and reverence",
"word": "huşu"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
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],
"word": "úžas"
},
{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "údiv"
},
{
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
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],
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},
{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "ærefrygt"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "admirego"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "hämmästys"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "ällistys"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "admiration"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Staunen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katáplixi",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κατάπληξη"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "bámulat"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "csodálat"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "lenyűgözöttség"
},
{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zachwyt"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "espanto"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
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"word": "admiração"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "изумле́ние"
},
{
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"tags": [
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"word": "úžas"
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{
"code": "es",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "asombro"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "häpnad"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
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},
{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "förvåning"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "bestörtning"
},
{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "feeling of amazement",
"word": "huşu"
}
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"ref": "1922, Michael Arlen, “1/1/3”, in “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days",
"text": "That large room had always awed Ivor: even as a child he had never wanted to play in it, for all that it was so limitless, the parquet floor so vast and shiny and unencumbered, the windows so wide and light with the fairy expanse of Kensington Gardens.",
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"ref": "1982 August 21, Bob Nelson, “Harnessing Our Anger”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 6, page 5",
"text": "While a sense of outrage is the only rational response to atrocity, if that outrage is maintained at too high a level over too long a time it can generate feelings of impotence, as we permit ourselves to be awed by this irrational act of violence.",
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"(transitive) To control by inspiring dread."
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},
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},
{
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"sense": "inspire reverence",
"word": "enthral"
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{
"sense": "inspire reverence",
"word": "enthrall"
},
{
"sense": "inspire reverence",
"word": "overwhelm"
}
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vnušavam strahopočitanie",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "внушавам страхопочитание"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vyděsit"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "vyvolat hrůzu"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "ontzag inboezemen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "pelottaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "herättää pelkoa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "herättää kunnioitusta"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prokaló déos",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "προκαλώ δέος"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kataplísso",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "καταπλήσσω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "áhítattal/félelemmel/tisztelettel tölt el",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "áhítatot/félelmet/megilletődést kelt",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "tiszteletet parancsol"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "lenyűgöz"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nehâzidan",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "نهازیدن"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vnušátʹ trépet",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "внуша́ть тре́пет"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vnušátʹ blagogovénije",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "внуша́ть благогове́ние"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "budiť rešpekt"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "asombrar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "abrumar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "zozobrar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "desasosegar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "desosegar"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "huşu uyandırmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to inspire fear and reverence",
"word": "huşulandırmak"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to control by inspiring dread",
"word": "pelotella"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to control by inspiring dread",
"word": "einschüchtern"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ekfovízo",
"sense": "to control by inspiring dread",
"word": "εκφοβίζω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to control by inspiring dread",
"word": "megfélemlít"
}
],
"word": "awe"
}
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