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of aspects of the real world, especially human actions", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Mimesis" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "the representation of aspects of the real world, especially human actions", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "mimesi" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "the representation of aspects of the real world, especially human actions", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "mimesis" }, { "code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "the representation of aspects of the real world, especially human actions", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "mimèsi" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "the representation of aspects of the real world, especially human actions", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "mimesis" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "the representation of aspects of the real world, especially human actions", "word": "mimesis" }, { "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "the representation of aspects of the real world, 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