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1 semblance
'sembləns(an appearance or likeness: I have to coach them into some semblance of a football team by Saturday.) skinn, likhetskinnsubst. \/ˈsembləns\/1) skikkelse2) utseende3) likhet, skinn, maske4) ( i sammensetninger) skinn-put on a semblance of something late som noe, late som om man er et eller annetsemblance of life skinntilværelse
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