4
remain(verb, stop, hold, fix, advance)
4
sit tight(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
4
stick around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, delay)
4
wait(verb, stop, stay, rest, pause)
3
abide(verb, stop, hold, advance, delay)
3
bide(verb, stop, hold, delay, continue)
3
carry on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, advance)
3
follow up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, continue, follow)
3
hang around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, stay)
3
hold fast(verb, expression, hold, fix, advance)
3
keep back
3
keep on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, advance)
3
last(verb, hold, advance, continue, follow)
3
make a killing(expression, idiom)
3
perdure(verb, hold, advance, continue, follow)
3
pursue(verb, advance, continue, extend, stick)
3
stick(verb, hold, join, continue, stay)
3
stop(verb, stay, rest, remain, linger)
3
tarry(verb, stop, delay, stay, rest)
3
wear(verb, hold, continue, follow, stay)
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