See earthbound in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Heading towards Earth."
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"(science fiction) Heading towards Earth."
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"sense": "heading towards Earth",
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"(figuratively) Unimaginative or mundane."
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},
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"(science fiction) Heading towards Earth."
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"sense": "confined to the Earth",
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"sense": "confined to the Earth",
"word": "固定在地面上的"
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"sense": "confined to the Earth",
"word": "földhöz kötött"
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"sense": "confined to the Earth",
"word": "nằm trên mặt đất"
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"sense": "confined to the Earth",
"word": "nằm trên bề mặt trái đất"
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{
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"sense": "unimaginative or mundane",
"word": "földhözragadt"
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"sense": "unimaginative or mundane",
"word": "thiếu tưởng tượng"
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "unimaginative or mundane",
"word": "thiếu tinh tế"
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{
"code": "vi",
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"sense": "unimaginative or mundane",
"word": "bị ràng buộc bởi lợi ích trần thế"
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "nasočen kǎm Zemjata",
"sense": "heading towards Earth",
"word": "насочен към Земята"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "heading towards Earth",
"word": "a föld felé tartó/közeledő/haladó/irányuló"
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