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"sense": "feeble, indecisive, cowardly",
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"sense": "feeble, indecisive, cowardly",
"word": "kümmerlich"
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"sense": "feeble, indecisive, cowardly",
"word": "feige"
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{
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "feeble, indecisive, cowardly",
"word": "unentschlossen"
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"sense": "feeble, indecisive, cowardly",
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"sense": "feeble, indecisive, cowardly",
"tags": [
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"sense": "feeble, indecisive, cowardly",
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"sense": "feeble, indecisive, cowardly",
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"sense": "feeble, indecisive, cowardly",
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