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seizing(noun, arrest, occupation, apprehension)
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gripping(commanding, gripping)
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comprehending(understanding, knowing, learning)
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clutching
5
coveting(adjective, suspicious, resentful, jealous)
5
craving(adjective, close, eager, suspicious)
5
longing(adjective, eager, desirous, hopeful)
5
understanding(noun, sensible, intelligent, knowing)
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controlling(greedy, selfish, commanding)
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grappling
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hankering(adjective, desirous, suspicious, resentful)
4
holding(commanding, gripping)
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keeping
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perceiving(understanding, knowing)
4
realizing(understanding, knowing, learning)
4
wanting(adjective, eager, hopeful, hungry)
4
yearning(adjective, keen, eager, desirous)
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absorbing
3
apprehending(understanding, knowing)
3
clasping
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