9
subsume(verb, hold, study, cover, accept)
8
environ(verb, support, trouble, attack, open)
8
have(verb, hold, study, cover, accept)
8
hold(verb, study, mean, cover, consider)
8
take in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, study)
6
admit(verb, hold, study, cover, accept)
6
begird(verb, open, turn, block, twist)
6
besiege(verb, trouble, attack, overcome, annoy)
6
confine(verb, set, mark, establish, block)
6
enfold(verb, support, accept, secure, admit)
6
round(verb, support, secure, turn, block)
5
beleaguer(verb, trouble, attack, annoy, harass)
5
bound(verb, set, mark, establish, limit)
5
circumscribe(verb, set, mark, block, limit)
5
corral(verb, restrict, round, circle, ring)
5
loop(verb, circle, ring, surround, enclose)
5
orbit
5
pen(verb, support, secure, restrict, round)
4
shut in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, block, restrict)
4
attack(verb, trouble, annoy, harass, trap)
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