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"code": "ml",
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"sense": "to learn where something is located",
"word": "സ്ഥാപിക്കുക"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "obnaružitʹ",
"sense": "to learn where something is located",
"word": "обнаружить"
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"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "to learn where something is located",
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "designate the site or place of",
"word": "lokalisere"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "designate the site or place of",
"word": "sijoittaa"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "designate the site or place of",
"word": "localiser"
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"note": "helyét/helyzetét/hollétét megállapítja/meghatározza",
"sense": "designate the site or place of"
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"code": "it",
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"word": "localizzare"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "designate the site or place of",
"word": "tautohu pūwāhi"
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"code": "es",
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"code": "es",
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"word": "se poser"
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"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "(intransitive) to place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle",
"word": "lok-izar"
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"code": "es",
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"word": "asentar"
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