4
madden(verb, trouble, annoy, torment, angry)
4
maintain(verb, support, hold, take, control)
4
monopolize(verb, control, dominate)
4
preoccupy(verb, trouble, bother, disturb, worry)
4
take possession of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, taking)
4
understand(verb, trouble, disturb, worry, follow)
3
accept(verb, hold, take, get, keep)
3
be endowed with(verb, expression, idiom, hold, have)
3
be seized of(expression, idiom)
3
captivate(verb, take, draw, delight, charm)
3
catch(verb, take, get, accept, keep)
3
clutch(verb, hold, take, keep, maintain)
3
detain(verb, hold, take, control, place)
3
enchant(verb, take, draw, delight, charm)
3
experience(verb, hold, have, own)
3
give
3
grasp(verb, hold, trouble, control, get)
3
have in hand(verb, expression, idiom, hold, take)
3
hazard
3
hug(verb, take, keep, stay, have)
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