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| obtain(hold, take, get, place) | |
| receive(hold, take, get, accept) | |
| revive(get, place, note, prompt) | |
| secure(hold, take, get, place) | |
| sign | |
| suppress(keep, withdraw, refuse, deny) | |
| carry(hold, take, control, get) | |
| check(take, keep, stay, have) | |
| clutch(hold, take, keep, maintain) | |
| embrace(hold, take, accept, keep) | |
| grasp(hold, control, place, keep) | |
| hang on to(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, hold) | |
| keep up(expression, phrasal verb, keep, maintain) | |
| prevent(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| prolong(support, control, keep, continue) | |
| protect(hold, keep, release, maintain) | |
| recruit | |
| retrospect(hold, get, place, keep) | |
| revoke(get, withdraw, recall, recognize) | |
| support(control, keep, continue, sustain) |
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