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cover(verb, hold, study, accept, keep)
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digest(verb, take, accept)
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engage(verb, hold, accept, open, start)
4
engross(verb, hold, control, fill, exclude)
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enter upon(verb, expression, take, accept, start)
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get(verb, acquire, obtain, buy, procure)
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go in for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
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grip(verb, hold, take, make, gain)
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imitate(verb, support, accept, agree, follow)
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join(verb, open, start, try, initiate)
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latch on
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launch(verb, attack, accept, open, start)
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monopolize(verb, hold, control, fill, attend)
4
pick(verb, take, accept, determine, favor)
4
proceed(verb, move, work, develop, start)
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pry(verb, force, promote, raise, establish)
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receive(verb, hold, take, study, make)
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reopen(verb, increase, start, gain, continue)
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restart(verb, increase, start, gain, continue)
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soak(verb, take, give, accept, informal)
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