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Bring about

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Cause to happen

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Be over

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Finish

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Back up

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Support

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Blow up

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Explode

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Break down

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Have a mechanical failure

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Break into

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Enter by force

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Break out

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Escape

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Bring down

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Demolish

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Bring out

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Publish

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10
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Bring up

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Educate

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Call at

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Stop

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Call off

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Cancel

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13
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Call for

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Demand

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14
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Care for

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Fancy

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15
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Carry out

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Complete

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16
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Catch on

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Become popular

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17
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Catch up with

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Keep at the same level

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Clean up

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Tidy

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Come about

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Happen

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20
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Come across

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Meet by chance

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Come across as

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Appear to be

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Come after

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Chase

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23
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Come back

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Return

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24
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Come down

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Descend

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25
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Come down

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Descend

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Come forward

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Volunteer

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Come into

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Inherit

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Come over

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Visit

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29
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Come to

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Regain consciousness

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30
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Come up

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Approach

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31
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Come up with

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Think about

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32
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Come up against

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Face an opponent

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33
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Check in

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Book a room

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34
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Check out

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Leave a hotel

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35
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Do away with

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Abolish

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36
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Drop out

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Abandon the studies

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37
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Do up

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Repair

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38
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Fall for

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Fall in love

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39
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Fall out

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Have an argument

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Fall back on

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Resort to

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Fend off

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Avoid

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Find out

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Discover

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Figure out

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Imagine

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44
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Get along

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Have a good relationship

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Get by

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Survive

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Get by

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Survive

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Get on

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Have a good / bad relationship

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Get over

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Recover

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Give back

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Return

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Give in

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Surrender

51
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Give out

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Reveal

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Give up

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Abandon

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Go through

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Experience

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Hang out

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Spend time with friends

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Hand out

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Give

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Hanker after

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Want

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Hold back

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Delay

58
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Hold on

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Wait

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Hurry up

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Go more quickly

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Keep on

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Continue

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Keep up with

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Keep updated

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Lay off

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Be made redundant

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Leave out

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Omit

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Look after

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Take care

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Look for

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Search

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Look forward to

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Wait impatiently

67
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Look into

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Investigate

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Look out for

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Be careful

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Look up

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Find a word in the dictionary

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Make for

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Go to a specific destination

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Make out

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Decode

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Make up for

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Compensate

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Make up

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Invent

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Pass away

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Die

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Pass out

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Faint

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Pick up

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Collect

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Pull through

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Recover

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Put aside

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Save

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Put away

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Tidy

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Put forward

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Propose

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Put off

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Postpone / disappoint

82
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Put out

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Extinguish

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Put up with

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Tolerate

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Put up

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Lodge

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Rule out

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Discard

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Run after

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Chase

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Run away

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Escape

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Run down

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Criticize

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Run out of

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Become short of

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Run over

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Be hit by a car

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Run through

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Do an experiment

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Set off

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Start a journey

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Set up

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Establish

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Settle for

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Be content with

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Slow down

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Reduce speed

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Speed up

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Accelerate

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Split up

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Separate

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Switch off

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Disconnect

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Switch on

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Connect

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Take aback

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Surprise

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Take after

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Resemble

102
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Take back

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Return

103
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Take down

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Write down

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Take in

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Absorb

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Take off

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Leave the ground

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Take over

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Get control

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Take to

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Start a new activity

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Take up

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Occupy

109
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Talk into

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Convince

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Tell off

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Scold

111
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Touch down

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Land

112
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Turn down

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Reject

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Turn into

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Become

114
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Turn up

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Appear

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Wait on

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Serve

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Wear out

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Erode

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Work out

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Function, do exercise

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Bring about

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Cause to happen

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