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"sense": "requiring much endurance, strength, or patience",
"word": "exigent"
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"sense": "requiring much endurance, strength, or patience",
"word": "náročný"
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"sense": "requiring much endurance, strength, or patience",
"word": "vaativa"
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"sense": "requiring much endurance, strength, or patience",
"word": "éprouvant"
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"word": "exigeant"
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"word": "απαιτητικός"
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"sense": "making great demands; difficult to satisfy",
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