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necessity(force, cause, right, reason)
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constraint(force, charge, concern, burden)
10
engagement(work, charge, concern, agreement)
10
indebtedness(damage, weakness, burden, condition)
10
need(work, force, charge, concern)
10
task(activity, business, performance, action)
9
accountability(charge, concern, weakness, burden)
9
work(business, action, place, charge)
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demand(order, force, charge, right)
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dues(work, charge, damage, fine)
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guarantee(agreement, arrangement, record, contract)
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job(business, performance, action, place)
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undertaking(business, performance, action, work)
7
assignment(business, performance, action, work)
7
business(action, place, work, charge)
7
imperative(adjective, order, charge, rule)
7
office(business, action, place, work)
7
part(work, charge, burden, responsibility)
7
requisite(right, want, need, essential)
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understanding(agreement, arrangement, responsibility, bond)
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