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beg(verb, support, trouble, order, force)
26
entreat(verb, support, trouble, order, force)
24
beseech(verb, support, order, charge)
24
implore(verb, support, trouble, order, force)
20
solicit(verb, order, charge, bother)
16
request(verb, support, order, charge)
14
ask(verb, support, order, charge)
10
urge(verb, support, order, force, charge)
8
appeal to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support)
6
advocate(verb, support, state, maintain)
6
adjure(verb, support, raise, call)
6
conjure(verb, phrasal verb, support, raise)
6
persuade(verb, bother, maintain, push)
4
advance(verb, support, charge, maintain)
4
bid(verb, push, call, urge)
4
call upon(verb, expression, raise, push)
4
exhort(verb, trouble, force, worry)
4
wheedle(verb, support, advise, advocate)
2
advise(verb, support, favor, push)
2
attract(verb, support, advise, advocate)
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