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indulge(spoil, satisfy, feed, nurture)
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keep(hold, take, maintain, encourage)
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shield(hold, keep, maintain, oppose)
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pet(adjective, love, fancy, like)
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bear(support, take)
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caress(endearment, endear)
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comfort(care, prize, value, appreciate)
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cosset(care, spoil, prize, value)
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encourage(support, keep, develop, maintain)
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enshrine(hold, care, prize, value)
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pamper(spoil, satisfy, protect, feed)
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reverence(love, honor, praise, respect)
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tend(support, keep, maintain, raise)
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clasp(hold, take, keep, continue)
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clutch(hold, take, keep, continue)
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dote on(expression, phrasal verb, love, respect)
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honor(love, praise, respect, regard)
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imagine(support, hold, consider, maintain)
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indulge in(expression, love, delight, like)
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luxuriate in(expression, love, delight, like)
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