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"sense": "having curves",
"word": "mutkainen"
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"sense": "having curves",
"word": "mutkitteleva"
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"sense": "having curves",
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"sense": "having curves",
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"sense": "having curves",
"word": "изо́гнутый"
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"sense": "having curves",
"word": "криво́й"
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"sense": "having curves",
"word": "изви́листый"
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"sense": "having curves",
"word": "kurvig"
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