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"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "expression in which components contradict one another", "word": "sanonnan ristiriitaisuus" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "expression in which components contradict one another", "word": "mahdottomuus" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "expression in which components contradict one another", "word": "mahdoton ajatus" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "expression in which components contradict one another", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "contradiction" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "expression in which components contradict one another", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Widerspruch in sich" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "expression in which components contradict one another", "word": "önellentmondás" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "expression in which components contradict one another", "word": "fából vaskarika" }, { "code": "is", "lang": 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