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"_dis1": "99 1",
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"sense": "to cover up a mistake or a crime; to hush up or whitewash",
"word": "insabbiare"
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"(transitive, idiomatic) To treat something with less care than it (in some ways) deserves; to ignore, or at least to discount for the current purposes."
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"roman": "mipučečeba",
"sense": "to treat something with less care than it deserves; to ignore",
"word": "მიფუჩეჩება"
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"sense": "to cover up a mistake or a crime; to hush up or whitewash",
"word": "insabbiare"
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"sense": "to cover up a mistake or a crime; to hush up or whitewash",
"word": "glatte over"
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"sense": "to cover up a mistake or a crime; to hush up or whitewash",
"word": "замалчивать"
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"sense": "to cover up a mistake or a crime; to hush up or whitewash",
"word": "encubrir"
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"sense": "to treat something with less care than it deserves; to ignore",
"word": "zamluvit"
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"roman": "mipučečeba",
"sense": "to treat something with less care than it deserves; to ignore",
"word": "მიფუჩეჩება"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to treat something with less care than it deserves; to ignore",
"word": "sorvolare"
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"roman": "vkratce kasatʹsja",
"sense": "to treat something with less care than it deserves; to ignore",
"word": "вкратце касаться"
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"alt": "по теме",
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "probežatʹsja",
"sense": "to treat something with less care than it deserves; to ignore",
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