7
recruitment
5
use(noun, stop, neglect)
4
reuse
3
dedicate(verb, hold, donate, sanctify)
3
protect(verb, guard)
2
application
2
apply
2
cherish
2
employ(verb, yield, surrender)
2
exercise(noun, aid, decrease, use, avoid)
2
guard
2
handle(verb, manage, manhandle)
2
pet
2
praise
2
repurpose
2
save(verb, guard)
2
use correctly(verb, expression, guard)
1
conserve
1
accumulate
1
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