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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "imreas"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bruíon"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "disputa"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tenzone"
},
{
"alt": "あらそい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "arasoi",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "争い"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "tujaeng",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "투쟁"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "iūrgium"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "rázdor",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ра́здор"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "rasprávija",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "распра́вија"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "raweoi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "rawehoi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "tatauranga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "taute"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "strout"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "strif"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "strid"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "brega"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "disputa"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "garrolha"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "konflikt"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kłótnia"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "niesnaska"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "conflito"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "disputa"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "discórdia"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razdór",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "раздо́р"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rásprja",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ра́спря"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ceallach"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "disensión"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "altercado"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "stridighet"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "tvist"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "fejd"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "kiv"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "konflikt"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "çatışma"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "ihtilaf"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "čvary",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "чвари"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "konflikt",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "конфлікт"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "borotʹba",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "боротьба"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ymryson"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "strijf"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "violent conflict",
"word": "striid"
}
],
"word": "strife"
}
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