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"To pass; to go on; to elapse."
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"text": "McCarthy will point to their bad luck but the statistics now show that Wolves have lost four league matches and have claimed one point from a possible 15 - so it may prove to be another difficult season for the Midlands side.\nIn contrast, the Newcastle juggernaut rolls on.",
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"To continue to move forwards."
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"(intransitive) To continue to move forwards."
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"(transitive, slang) To snitch or tattle (on a person or group), to reveal a secret under pressure, usually regarding criminal matters."
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"word": "delatar"
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"(intransitive) To continue to move forwards."
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"word": "keep on"
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"word": "inform on"
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"sense": "to pass; to go on; to elapse.",
"word": "pasar"
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"word": "delatar"
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