5
warrant(verb, support, state, press, maintain)
4
accept(verb, state, give, allow, declare)
4
affect(verb, fake, assume, fool, pretend)
4
allow(verb, state, accept, agree, declare)
4
dissemble(verb, declare, fake, assume, fool)
4
enunciate(verb, state, maintain, declare, tell)
4
express(verb, state, mean, claim, admit)
4
make believe(verb, expression, idiom, act, fake)
4
offer(verb, charge, maintain, declare, provide)
4
own up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, state, give)
4
pose(verb, fake, pretend, impersonate)
4
ratify(verb, state, maintain, declare, confirm)
4
recognize(verb, state, accept, agree, allow)
4
sham(verb, fake, assume, fool, affect)
4
vow(verb, support, maintain, back, declare)
3
act(verb, fake, assume, fool, affect)
3
approve(verb, state, accept, allow, declare)
3
argue(verb, state, hold, press, maintain)
3
assent(verb, declare, believe, commit, undertake)
3
believe(verb, state, hold, take, maintain)
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