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conglomerate
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contain(verb, hold, keep, maintain, have)
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contract
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cosset(verb, hold, love, honor, encourage)
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cradle(verb, keep, grasp, store, seize)
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cuddle(verb, hold, keep, love, store)
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cultivate(verb, love, honor, encourage, prize)
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defend(verb, love, honor, encourage, prize)
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detain(verb, hold, keep, maintain, have)
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dote on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, love, honor)
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embosom
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enbosom(verb, keep, love, store, save)
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encourage(verb, love, honor, prize, value)
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enfold(verb, hold, keep, love, store)
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enjoy(verb, hold, keep, maintain, have)
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enshrine(verb, love, honor, encourage, prize)
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envelop(verb, keep, love, store, save)
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faithful
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fancy(verb, love, honor, encourage, prize)
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fold in arms(verb, expression, idiom, keep, love)
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