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grow(verb, lift, arise, soar, surge)
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lift(verb, grow, arise, soar, surge)
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loiter
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surge(verb, grow, lift, arise, soar)
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abide
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affect(verb, concern, draw, excite, engage)
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amuse(verb, concern, draw, excite, engage)
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appeal(verb, concern, draw, excite, engage)
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appeal to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, concern, draw)
1
attract(verb, concern, draw, excite, engage)
1
await
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be interesting to(verb, concern, draw, excite, engage)
1
bide
1
bide the issue(expression, idiom)
1
bristle
1
cock up
1
concern(verb, draw, excite, engage, affect)
1
dally
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dawdle
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