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soak(hold, join, catch, interest)
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soak up(expression, phrasal verb, trouble, disturb)
2
take in(expression, phrasal verb, hold, trouble)
2
touch(hold, mean, cover, concern)
2
understand(trouble, disturb, worry, absorb)
2
utilize(waste, use, exhaust, fill)
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affect(hold, mean, cover, concern)
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argue(hold, mean, cover, concern)
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befuddle
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bemuse
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commit(hold, mean, cover, concern)
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complicate(hold, mean, cover, concern)
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comprise(hold, mean, cover, concern)
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compromise(hold, mean, cover, concern)
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cover(hold, mean, concern, catch)
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denote(hold, mean, cover, concern)
1
deplete(waste, use, exhaust, drain)
1
devour(waste, exhaust, drain, absorb)
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dissipate(waste, use, exhaust, drain)
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drain(waste, use, exhaust, absorb)
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