2,025 entries under verb topic. ×

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grip(noun, support, take, control)
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keep(noun, stop, take, control)
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maintain(support, state, stop, take)
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grasp(noun, take, control, close)
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retain(take, control, get, place)
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clutch(noun, support, take, close)
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contain(action, hold, study, control)
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clasp(noun, support, move, take)
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control(noun, stop, place, understanding)
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have(support, take, study, control)
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embrace(noun, support, move, study)
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restrain(stop, hold, control, keep)
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believe(state, take, accept, consider)
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carry(support, take, study, control)
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detain(law, control, place, keep)
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declare(state, take, maintain, demand)
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reserve(control, place, keep, maintain)
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seize(take, make, close, get)
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support(noun, support, hold, break)
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deem(place, accept, consider, determine)
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