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"word": "bent as a nine-bob note"
},
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"word": "bent car"
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"word": "bent edge"
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"word": "bent fork"
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"word": "Bent Spear"
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"word": "get bent"
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"word": "get bent out of shape"
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"word": "hellbent"
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"word": "nick-bent"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "əyri"
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"word": "makur"
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"word": "torto"
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"word": "encartado"
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{
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"word": "görbe"
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{
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "bengkok"
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"roman": "rumpʊət",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "រំពត់"
},
{
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gubeun",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "굽은"
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{
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"roman": "şık",
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{
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"word": "шыктуулук"
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{
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"roman": "adat",
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"word": "адат"
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{
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"roman": "önököt",
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"word": "өнөкөт"
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{
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"roman": "ınta",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"_dis1": "67 5 2 2 2 13 5 4",
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{
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{
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{
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"roman": "bükcüygön",
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"word": "бүкчүйгөн"
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{
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{
"_dis1": "67 5 2 2 2 13 5 4",
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"roman": "tilek",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "тилек"
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{
"_dis1": "67 5 2 2 2 13 5 4",
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"roman": "ıntızarlık",
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{
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{
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"word": "чабынды"
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"code": "la",
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"word": "curvus"
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{
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"word": "kōtuke"
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{
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"word": "piko"
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{
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{
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"code": "mrw",
"lang": "Maranao",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "bekong"
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{
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"code": "pdt",
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"sense": "folded",
"word": "kromm"
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{
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"code": "pt",
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"word": "torto"
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{
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"code": "qu",
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"sense": "folded",
"word": "wist'u"
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{
"_dis1": "67 5 2 2 2 13 5 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "gârbov"
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{
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "folded",
"word": "îndoit"
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{
"_dis1": "67 5 2 2 2 13 5 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sógnutyj",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "со́гнутый"
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{
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"code": "ru",
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"word": "гну́тый"
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{
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "krivój",
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"word": "криво́й"
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{
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "iskrivljónnyj",
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{
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"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "bhugna",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "भुग्न"
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{
"_dis1": "67 5 2 2 2 13 5 4",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "lùbach"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 5 2 2 2 13 5 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "doblado"
},
{
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"code": "su",
"lang": "Sundanese",
"roman": "bingkeng",
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"word": "ᮘᮤᮀᮊᮨᮀ"
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{
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"sense": "folded",
"word": "böjd"
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{
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"code": "th",
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"sense": "folded",
"word": "งอ"
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"Corrupt, dishonest."
],
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"Corrupt",
"corrupt"
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[
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"(colloquial, chiefly UK) Corrupt, dishonest."
],
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}
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"code": "ky",
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{
"code": "ky",
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{
"code": "ky",
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{
"code": "ky",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"code": "pdt",
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"sense": "folded",
"word": "kromm"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"word": "torto"
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{
"code": "qu",
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"word": "wist'u"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"word": "gârbov"
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{
"code": "ro",
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{
"code": "ru",
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "folded",
"word": "lùbach"
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{
"code": "es",
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"word": "doblado"
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{
"code": "su",
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{
"code": "sv",
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"code": "th",
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{
"code": "yi",
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"ref": "1888, Rudyard Kipling, “The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes”, in The Phantom ’Rickshaw and Other Tales, Folio Society, published 2005, page 121",
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