4
sop up(verb, phrasal verb, take, give)
4
sorb
4
study(verb, consider, favor, see, regard)
4
suck
4
suck up
4
turn(verb, go, give, force, accept)
3
approach(verb, study, start, think, discuss)
3
attack(verb, set, accept, try, begin)
3
attempt(noun, verb, attack, accept, develop)
3
blot(verb, consume, dry, attract, soak)
3
boost(verb, support, move, maintain, promote)
3
borrow(verb, support, accept, agree, follow)
3
catch(verb, hold, take, make, accept)
3
collect(verb, hold, accept, have, arrest)
3
cull(verb, take, accept, love, determine)
3
deliberate(verb, study, consider, settle, favor)
3
discharge(verb, money, pay, borrow)
3
draw in
3
drink(verb, take, give)
3
endeavor(noun, verb, accept, develop, turn)
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