4
pull up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, close)
4
retard(verb, control, halt, block, prevent)
4
seed(cause, source, origin)
4
start(noun, verb, go, rise, base)
4
stirps(cause, paternity)
4
tree trunk(expression, idiom, thing)
3
advance(verb, keep, turn, raise, produce)
3
be contingent on(expression, idiom)
3
be due to(expression, idiom)
3
blood
3
blow the whistle(expression, idiom)
3
bring up short(expression, idiom)
3
bud(noun, verb, cause, begin)
3
butt(noun, body, thing, core, stalk)
3
cane(noun, bar, stick, branch, strip)
3
cease(verb, stop, close, end, complete)
3
class
3
commencement(noun, beginning)
3
conception(noun, beginning)
3
culm
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