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"word": "swelten"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "iznemogatʹ ot znoja",
"sense": "To suffer terribly from intense heat",
"word": "изнемогать от зноя"
},
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žaritʹsja",
"sense": "To suffer terribly from intense heat",
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],
"word": "жариться"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "To perspire greatly from heat",
"word": "stark schwitzen"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "To perspire greatly from heat",
"word": "suar em bicas"
}
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"word": "sultry"
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"word": "sweltery"
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"word": "sweltry"
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"word": "sulter"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "intense heat",
"word": "bürkü"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "žega",
"sense": "intense heat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "жега"
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"roman": "znoj",
"sense": "intense heat",
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"word": "зной"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "intense heat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "xafogor"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "intense heat",
"word": "helle"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "intense heat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "canicule"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "intense heat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hitzewelle"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "intense heat",
"word": "svelme"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žará",
"sense": "intense heat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "жара́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "znoj",
"sense": "intense heat",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "зной"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "intense heat",
"word": "bochorno"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "intense heat",
"word": "flama"
}
],
"word": "swelter"
}
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