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"code": "te",
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"roman": "pakṣavātamu",
"sense": "complete or partial muscle paralysis of a body part",
"word": "పక్షవాతము"
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"text": "1831, William Lloyd Garrison, The Liberator, To The Public http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h2928t.html\nIn the month of August, I issued proposals for publishing \"THE LIBERATOR\" in Washington city; but the enterprise, though hailed in different sections of the country, was palsied by public indifference."
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