14
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apropos(adjective, preposition, respect)
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with respect to(verb, expression, adjective, idiom, phrasal verb)
8
admiring(verb, adjective, kind, friendly, warm)
7
connected with
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7
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6
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esteeming(verb, adjective)
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honoring
5
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5
revering(verb, worshiping)
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touching(preposition, regarding)
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