| justify(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| knock(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| lay claim to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, state) |
| need(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| pick up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, state, hold) |
| pop the question(verb, expression, idiom, state, hold) |
| postulate(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| pretend(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| profess(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| pronounce(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| require(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| requisition(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| solicit(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| take(verb, state, hold, maintain, declare) |
| uphold(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| vindicate(verb, state, hold, take, maintain) |
| argue(verb, state, maintain, declare, assert) |
| aver(verb, state, maintain, declare, assert) |
| maintain(verb, state, declare, assert) |
| state(verb, maintain, declare, assert) |