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"code": "de",
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"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Besessenheit"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Sucht"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ideolipsía",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ιδεοληψία"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "psychanagkasmós",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ψυχαναγκασμός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "manía",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "μανία"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"word": "mánia"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"word": "megszállottság"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"word": "görcsös ragaszkodás"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fissa"
},
{
"alt": "もうそう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mōsō",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"word": "妄想"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"word": "unuora"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "besettelse"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obsesja"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obsessão"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zacíklennostʹ",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "заци́кленность"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mánija",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ма́ния"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "fiksácija",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "фикса́ция"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "beò-ghlacadh"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obsesión"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "besatthet"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "unhealthy fixation",
"word": "takıntı"
}
],
"word": "obsession"
}
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