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"sense": "possessing tact",
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"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "possessing tact",
"word": "با ظرافت"
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"sense": "possessing tact",
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"sense": "possessing tact",
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"sense": "possessing tact",
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"sense": "possessing tact",
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"sense": "possessing tact",
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