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consider(verb, hold, accept, have, believe)
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establish(verb, support, state, hold, order)
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fund(verb, encourage, raise, back, uphold)
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help(verb, support, hold, keep, promote)
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keep alive(verb, expression, idiom, support, help)
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keep out(verb, expression, take, keep, stay)
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live(verb, exist, permanence)
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occupy(verb, hold, take, keep, stay)
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pledge(noun, verb, support, secure, approve)
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possess(verb, support, hold, take, control)
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prepare(verb, support, order, give, keep)
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presume(verb, hold, accept, consider, regard)
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prevent(verb, stop, hold, attack, oppose)
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propound(verb, state, tell, reveal, acknowledge)
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put(verb, hold, control, place, have)
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put forward(verb, expression, phrasal verb, state, hold)
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ratify(verb, support, state, help, accept)
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