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gains

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spoils

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gall

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effrontery
audacity
temerity

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gather

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assemble

congregate

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gathered

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mustered

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gave out

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dispensed

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gave the impression that

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conveyed the impression

gave a sense of

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gave up

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despaired of trying

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generally (a generality)

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a banality

a platitude

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generated

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elicited

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generous

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altruistic

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germs

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pathogens

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get

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attain

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get around

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circumvent

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get better

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hone

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get enough support

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garner enough support

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get going

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mobilize

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get in the way

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encumber

intervene

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get involved

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become embroiled

traffic in

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get it back

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retrieve it

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get off

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disembark

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get out of

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extricate yourself

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get rid of

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divorce oneself of

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get used to

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become accustomed to

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get worse

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left to fester

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ghost

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apparition

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gifted with

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endowed with

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give

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render
afford
bestow

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give an opinion

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weigh in

opine

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give and take

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symbiosis

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give assistance

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render assistance

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give examples

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cite

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give in to

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cede a little ground
capitulate
acquiesce

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give out

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dispense

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give up (give in)

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capitulate

resign oneself to

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give up (hand over)

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forfeit

cede

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given

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entrusted with
invested with
accorded

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given out

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apportioned

dispensed

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gives a good impression

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conducts himself well

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gives credibility

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lends credence to

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giving in

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succumbing to

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giving us information

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yielding information

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gloomy

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dour
sullen
somber
dreary

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glorification of

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deification of

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glorify

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lionize

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gloss over

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varnish over

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go

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venture to

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go after

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pursue

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go around

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circumvent

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go beyond

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transcend

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go to

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attend

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go with

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accompany

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goes beyond

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transcends

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goes with (agrees with)

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compliments
comports with
echoes

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gone crazy

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taken leave of one’s senses

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gone for good

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irretrievable

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good chance of success

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propitious

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good enough

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sufficient

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good enough but not great

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palatable

admissable

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good excuse

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extenuating circumstances

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good judgement (has good judgement)

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is discerning

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good reason

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compelling reason

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got off

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dismounted

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government of the wealthy

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plutocracy

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grabbing

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clutching

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grade

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evaluate

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grant

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bestow

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grateful

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effusive

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great

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profound

monumental

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greater than the sum of its parts

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a synerism

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greatness

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grandeur

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greed

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excesses

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greedy

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covetous

rapacious

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greenhouse

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conservatory

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grew (they grew vegetables)

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cultivated

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gave a pained look

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grimaced

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gross injustice

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iniquity

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grouchy

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morose

irascible

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grouped

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clustered

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groupings

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enclaves

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grow

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ferment
burgeon
mount

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growing

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in ascendance

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guarantee

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assurance

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guess

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speculate
surmise
venture a guess

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guess (a guess)

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conjecture

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guided by

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governed by

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guilty

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complicit

culpable

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gullibility

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credulity