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"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
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"roman": "užasjavam",
"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "ужасявам"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "šokiram",
"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "шокирам"
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"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
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"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "kauhistuttaa"
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"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
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"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "arrepiar"
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "entsetzen"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "erschrecken"
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"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "schockieren"
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "horrificō"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "înfiora"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "îngrozi"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
"word": "oripila"
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"sense": "to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease",
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