2
broaden(verb, increase, open, develop, extend)
2
bulk up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, increase, open)
2
compose oneself(verb, expression, stop, delay, rest)
2
defer(verb, cool, draw, extend, sustain)
2
delay(verb, stop, continue, extend, rest)
2
demonstrate(verb, show, open, present, promote)
2
doze(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax)
2
dream(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax)
2
drowse(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax)
2
ease off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, delay)
2
ease up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, delay)
2
emblazon(verb, show, open, present, promote)
2
evidence(verb, show, open, present, promote)
2
fan out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, increase, open)
2
fill out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, increase, open)
2
flourish(verb, show, open, present, promote)
2
glaze(verb, show, open, present, promote)
2
grandstand(verb, show, open, present, promote)
2
hold(verb, delay, continue, stay, extend)
2
hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cool, draw)
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