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"sense": "someone who oppresses others",
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"roman": "jābar",
"sense": "someone who oppresses others",
"word": "ਜਾਬਰ"
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"roman": "zālam",
"sense": "someone who oppresses others",
"word": "ਜ਼ਾਲਮ"
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"sense": "someone who oppresses others",
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"roman": "hnobýtelʹ",
"sense": "someone who oppresses others",
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],
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},
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"sense": "someone who oppresses others",
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"sense": "someone who oppresses others",
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