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},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "en dépit de"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "nonobstant"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "malgré"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "ungeachtet"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "trotz"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "lamrot",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "למרות"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "af al pi",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "אף על פי"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "þrátt fyrir"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "malgre"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "d’ainneoin"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "in ainneoin"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "ainneoin"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "nonostante"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "mimo"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "pomimo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "apesar de"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "în ciuda faptului că"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nesmotrjá na",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "несмотря́ на"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vopreki",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "вопреки"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "no obstante"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "oaktat"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "trots"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "rağmen"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "karşın"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nezvažájučy na",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "незважа́ючи на"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pópry",
"sense": "in spite of",
"word": "по́при"
}
],
"word": "notwithstanding"
}
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