See exhort in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to urge",
"word": "exhortar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to urge",
"word": "förmana"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to urge",
"word": "uppmana"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to urge",
"word": "förorda"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to urge",
"word": "ikaz etmek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to urge",
"word": "uyarmak"
}
],
"word": "exhort"
}
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