28
demand(verb, state, move, hold, take)
16
assert(verb, state, hold, take, order)
14
contend(verb, state, hold, order, press)
14
maintain(verb, state, hold, order, charge)
13
urge(verb, state, move, order, make)
13
require(verb, state, move, hold, take)
12
persist(verb, hold, take, order, maintain)
11
allege(verb, state, hold, take, charge)
11
claim(verb, state, hold, order, charge)
11
press(verb, state, move, order, make)
10
importune(verb, order, bother, maintain, disturb)
9
aver(verb, state, hold, order, charge)
9
asseverate(verb, state, hold, order, maintain)
9
declare(verb, state, hold, take, attack)
9
hold(verb, state, take, order, charge)
8
command(verb, move, order, make, charge)
8
avow(verb, state, hold, charge, press)
8
force(verb, order, make, drive, press)
7
affirm(verb, state, hold, charge, press)
7
persevere(verb, take, continue, stick, endure)
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