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"etymology_text": "From Middle English regnen, from Old French reignier, from the Latin verb rēgnō, and the noun rēgnum. Doublet of regnum. Displaced native Old English rīċe (“a reign”) and ricsian (“to reign”).",
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"text": "England prospered under Elizabeth I's reign.",
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},
{
"ref": "2020 December 6, Xin Yan, “The Seemingly Impossible Is Possible”, in Minghui",
"text": "Throughout history, no single dictator has successfully upheld their reign forever, no matter how powerful they seemed to be.",
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"roman": "üwxihesun",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "𐕞𐕡𐕀𐔼𐕆𐔴𐕚𐕒𐕡𐕎"
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"_dis1": "95 2 3",
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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],
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"roman": "mepoba",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "მეფობა"
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "រាជ្យ"
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"roman": "ferman rewayetî",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "فەرمان ڕەوایەتی"
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"lang": "Latgalian",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "kienēt"
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"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "valdīt"
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{
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"lang": "Lingala",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "konza"
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"_dis1": "95 2 3",
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"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "valdyti"
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{
"_dis1": "95 2 3",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "maktutøvelse"
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"_dis1": "95 2 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "rządy"
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{
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"roman": "pravlénije",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"word": "правле́ние"
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"roman": "cárstvovanije",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "ца́рствование"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "verxovnaja vlastʹ",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "верховная власть"
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "властвование"
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"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"tags": [
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"word": "vladavina"
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"_dis1": "95 2 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"word": "reinado"
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"_dis1": "95 2 3",
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "maktutövning"
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"_dis1": "95 2 3",
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"word": "devir"
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"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
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"word": "teyrnasiad"
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"roman": "hershaft",
"sense": "the exercise of sovereign power",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "הערשאַפֿט"
}
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"text": "The reign of Victoria was a long one.",
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"_dis1": "2 95 3",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "tʿagavorum",
"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "թագավորում"
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"word": "թագավորություն"
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"tags": [
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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{
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"roman": "rɔɔccɔɔkaal",
"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "រជ្ជកាល"
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"lang": "Korean",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "치세"
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"roman": "tongchi gigan",
"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "통치 기간"
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "triều đại"
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"word": "სუფევა"
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"_dis1": "95 0 3 2",
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"text": "Unfortunately – and ironically – the word ‘system’ itself is used in such a wide variety of contexts within animal science, as indeed it is in virtually every domain of human activity, that confusion reigns about what a systems-oriented research programme actually looks like and what systems-oriented animal scientists actually do.",
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"word": "მეფობა"
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{
"code": "lt",
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{
"code": "pl",
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{
"code": "pt",
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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],
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
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"word": "reinado"
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"code": "de",
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],
"word": "Regentschaft"
},
{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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{
"code": "ga",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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],
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},
{
"code": "km",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "រជ្ជកាល"
},
{
"code": "ko",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "치세"
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{
"code": "ko",
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"roman": "tongchi gigan",
"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "통치 기간"
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"code": "ang",
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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],
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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],
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "правле́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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],
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"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "devir"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
"word": "triều đại"
},
{
"code": "cy",
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"sense": "the period during which a monarch rules",
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"ref": "2007, Richard Bawden, “Redesigning Animal Agriculture: a Systemic Perspective”, in David L. Swain, Ed Charmley, John Steel, Shaun Coffey, editors, Redesigning Animal Agriculture: The Challenge of the 21st Century, CABI, page 1",
"text": "Unfortunately – and ironically – the word ‘system’ itself is used in such a wide variety of contexts within animal science, as indeed it is in virtually every domain of human activity, that confusion reigns about what a systems-oriented research programme actually looks like and what systems-oriented animal scientists actually do.",
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"code": "xag",
"lang": "Aghwan",
"roman": "üwxihesun",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "𐕞𐕡𐕀𐔼𐕆𐔴𐕚𐕒𐕡𐕎"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "թագավորել"
},
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"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "gahakalel",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "գահակալել"
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{
"code": "rup",
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
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{
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "caruvam",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "царувам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "regnar"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
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},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "reĝi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "hallita"
},
{
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "regner"
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"code": "oge",
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "სუფევა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "herrschen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "regieren"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "þiudanōn",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍉𐌽"
},
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "βασιλεύω"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "uralkodik"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "ríkja"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "regnare"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "saoyriəc",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "សោយរាជ្យ"
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "rēgnō"
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"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "uruma"
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{
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"lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "utawala"
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"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "regjere"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "ricsian"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "reinar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "domni"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "právitʹ",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "пра́вить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "cárstvovatʹ",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "ца́рствовать"
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{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "rāṣṭi",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "राष्टि"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "vladati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "reinar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "regera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "härska"
},
{
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "mlk",
"sense": "exercise sovereign power",
"word": "𐎎𐎍𐎋"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "be the winner of the most recent iteration of a competition",
"word": "halda titli (num)"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "be a dominant quality of a place or situation",
"word": "hökm sürmək"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "carja",
"sense": "be a dominant quality of a place or situation",
"word": "царя"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gospodstvam",
"sense": "be a dominant quality of a place or situation",
"word": "господствам"
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "be a dominant quality of a place or situation",
"word": "ríkja"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "carítʹ",
"sense": "be a dominant quality of a place or situation",
"word": "цари́ть"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "be a dominant quality of a place or situation",
"word": "härska"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "panuváty",
"sense": "be a dominant quality of a place or situation",
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"word": "панува́ти"
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