15
originate(verb, go, advance, show, develop)
15
trunk(noun, body, cause, thing, shoot)
14
arrest(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
13
arise(verb, go, advance, show, keep)
13
check(verb, stop, control, close, end)
13
spring(noun, verb, go, advance, show)
13
stop(verb, close, end, complete, restrain)
12
stalk(noun, support, body, thing, bar)
12
emanate(verb, go, give, advance, show)
11
stock(noun, body, cause, thing, shoot)
11
birth(noun, verb, develop, release, rise)
10
halt(verb, stop, close, end, cause)
10
root(noun, drop, part, cause, base)
10
stanch(verb, stop, slow, staunch)
10
stay(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
9
base(noun, cause, source, origin)
9
bow(noun, head, front, nose)
9
branch(noun, bar, stick, shoot, strip)
9
curb(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
9
issue(verb, go, advance, show, keep)
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