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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "सीधा"
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "közvetlen"
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "directe"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "diretto"
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"alt": "ちょくせつの",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chokusetsu no",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "直接の"
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"code": "ko",
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"roman": "jikjeopjeok",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "직접적"
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{
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"roman": "jikjeobui",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"roman": "direkten",
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"word": "директен"
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"roman": "neposreden",
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"word": "непосреден"
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "horipū"
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"word": "tohitū"
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"word": "arorangi"
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "direkte"
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"code": "nn",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "direkte"
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{
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mostaqim",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "مستقیم"
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"word": "راست"
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "bezpośredni"
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{
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "directo"
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{
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"word": "direct"
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"word": "прямо́й"
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"roman": "neposrédstvennyj",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "непосре́дственный"
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"note": "e.g. current",
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"word": "постоя́нный"
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"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "airt"
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{
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "дѝректан"
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{
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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{
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"code": "sk",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "priamy"
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "direkten"
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"code": "sl",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "directo"
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "direkt"
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"roman": "mustaqim",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "мустақим"
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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{
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prjamýj",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "прями́й"
},
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"roman": "bezposerédnij",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "безпосере́дній"
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"roman": "sīdhā",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "سیدھا"
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"text": "the most direct route between two buildings",
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"Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end."
],
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{
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"Straightforward; sincere."
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"Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous."
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{
"text": "a descendant in the direct line",
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}
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"In the line of descent; not collateral."
],
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"collateral",
"collateral"
]
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"name": "Astronomy",
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"Sciences",
"Space",
"All topics",
"Nature",
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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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{
"word": "direct registering"
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{
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{
"word": "direct report"
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{
"word": "direct response"
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{
"word": "direct rule"
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{
"word": "direct selling"
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{
"word": "direct speech"
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{
"word": "direct sum"
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{
"word": "direct system"
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{
"word": "direct tax"
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{
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{
"word": "direct-to-DVD"
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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": "sq",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"code": "bg",
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"code": "cmn",
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{
"code": "wuu",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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{
"code": "kw",
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{
"code": "kw",
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{
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{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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{
"code": "et",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "otse"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "suora"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"word": "direct"
},
{
"code": "fur",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "directo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "direkt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "unmittelbar"
},
{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "άμεσος"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "apeftheías",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "απευθείας"
},
{
"code": "ht",
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{
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{
"code": "hu",
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"word": "közvetlen"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
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{
"code": "ia",
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{
"code": "it",
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"word": "diretto"
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{
"alt": "ちょくせつの",
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"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "直接の"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "직접적"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jikjeobui",
"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
"word": "직접의"
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"code": "la",
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{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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"word": "директен"
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{
"code": "mk",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "straight, constant, without interruption",
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
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"word": "beaufsichtigen"
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"word": "ניהל"
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"word": "басқару"
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"word": "اداره کردن"
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"code": "fa",
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"word": "رایانیدن"
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"word": "dirigir"
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"word": "режиссерлік ету"
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"sense": "to be in charge of the direction of a play",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to be in charge of the direction of a play",
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"roman": "nasočvam",
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"word": "насочвам"
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"word": "adreçar"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "rette"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "tähdätä"
},
{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "απευθύνω"
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{
"code": "el",
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"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kivén",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "כיוון"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "közdeu",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "көздеу"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kezeu",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "кезеу"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "bağyttau",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "бағыттау"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "jöndöö",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "жөндөө"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "whakangoto"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"note": "of a gun",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "whakakeko"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "dressen"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "هدایت کردن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to aim at",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kierować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "direcionar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "napravljátʹ",
"sense": "to aim at",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "направля́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naprávitʹ",
"sense": "to aim at",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "напра́вить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nacélivatʹ",
"sense": "to aim at",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "наце́ливать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nacélitʹ",
"sense": "to aim at",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "наце́лить"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "mieriť"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "namieriť"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "adresovať"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "upriamiť"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "rikta"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "skerovuvaty",
"sense": "to aim at",
"word": "скеровувати"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to order",
"word": "ordonner"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to order",
"word": "befehlen"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "suntássō",
"sense": "to order",
"word": "συντάσσω"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "to order",
"word": "befälen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to order",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kazać"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to order",
"word": "nariadiť"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to order",
"word": "nariaďovať"
}
],
"word": "direct"
}
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