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maximize(increase, rise, swell, expand)
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multiply(take, set, cover, advance)
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overdevelop(defeat, suppress, subdue, conquer)
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overemphasize(expand, color, inflate, falsify)
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overpraise(exaggeration, exaggerate)
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overstress(goose, misuse, exaggerate, embellish)
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rack(cover, damage, strain, extend)
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reach out(expression, phrasal verb)
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sprain(noun, remove, worry, draw)
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tense(force, strain, narrow, tighten)
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warp(promote, twist, confuse, lie)
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wax(get, advance, increase, open)
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add(increase, rise, strengthen, magnify)
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build(advance, increase, develop, turn)
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build up(expression, increase, promote, extend)
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come(advance, turn, raise, produce)
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eke
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fatten(increase, open, develop, extend)
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gibbet(execute, lynch)
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grasp(noun, touch)
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