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{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"lang_code": "sq",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "thaj"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"lang_code": "sq",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "ter"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"lang_code": "eu",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "agortu"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "izsǎhvam",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "изсъхвам"
},
{
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"lang_code": "kw",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "deseha"
},
{
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"lang_code": "kw",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "desegha"
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{
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"lang": "Cornish",
"lang_code": "kw",
"sense": "to become dry",
"tags": [
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"word": "desygha"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "opdrogen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "kuivua"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "austrocknen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "vertrocknen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "verdorren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"note": "of a spring",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "versiegen"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"lang_code": "got",
"roman": "gaþaursnan",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐌽𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"code": "clt",
"lang": "Lutuv",
"lang_code": "clt",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "ky"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to become dry",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wyczerpywać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to become dry",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wyczerpać"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "se usca"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"roman": "śuṣyati",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "शुष्यति"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "sina"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "kurumak"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"lang_code": "ota",
"roman": "kurumak",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "قورومق"
},
{
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"lang_code": "uga",
"roman": "ḫrb",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "𐎃𐎗𐎁"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"lang_code": "ug",
"roman": "qurumaq",
"sense": "to become dry",
"word": "قۇرۇماق"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "kuivattaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "austrocknen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "trockenlegen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "podsuszać"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"tags": [
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"word": "podsuszyć"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "usca"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "kurutmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "kurulamak"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"lang_code": "ug",
"roman": "qurutmaq",
"sense": "to cause to become dry",
"word": "قۇرۇتماق"
}
],
"word": "dry up"
}
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