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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to decompose as a result of biological action",
"word": "bith-dhíghrádaigh"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to decompose as a result of biological action",
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"sense": "to decompose as a result of biological action",
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"word": "biodegradarsi"
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"sense": "to decompose as a result of biological action",
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"sense": "to decompose as a result of biological action",
"word": "bioddiraddio"
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"word": "biodegrade"
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