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set forth(expression, phrasal verb, state, maintain)
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support(maintain, promote, favor, back)
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tell(state, maintain, declare, reveal)
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testify(support, state, present, maintain)
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try(work, attack, play, fight)
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tug(work, meet, attack, oppose)
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wage war(expression, idiom, meet, attack)
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verify(support, state, maintain, favor)
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admit
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advocate(support, state, hold, maintain)
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aim(work, attack, struggle, try)
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approve(support, favor, defend, explain)
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attest(state, hold, press, present)
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broach(yield, urge, submit, request)
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bump heads(expression, consider, oppose, fight)
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certify(support, state, maintain, back)
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champion(support, hold, claim, defend)
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clamor(struggle, conflict, wrestle)
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close(grasp, struggle, seize, wrestle)
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compete with(expression, phrasal verb, follow, challenge)
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