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hap
/
Name, Verb
happen
/x
Verb, Verb, Adverb
occur
x/
Adverb, Verb
pass
/
Verb, Verb, Noun
pass off
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
take place
//
Phrase, Verb
bring about
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come to pass
///
Phrase, Verb
come to
//
Phrase, Verb
become
x/
Verb
become of
x//
Phrase, Verb
arrive
x/
Verb
come upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come up
//
Phrase, Verb
come on
//
Phrase, Verb
come into being
/x//x
Phrase, Verb
come
/
Verb
come up to
///
Phrase, Verb
befall
x/
Verb
ensue
x/
Noun
begin
x/
Verb
proceed
x/
Verb
come through
//
Phrase, Verb
appear
x/
Verb
beget
x/
Verb
originate
x/xx
Verb
create
x/
Verb
arise
x/
Verb
bring on
//
Phrase, Verb
come into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
turn out
//
Phrase, Verb
conclude
x/
Verb
generate
/xx
Verb
evolve
x/
Verb
brought
/
Verb
achieve
x/
Verb
end up
//
Phrase, Verb
come true
//
Phrase, Verb
occasion
x/x
Noun
take
/
Verb
effectuate
x/xx
Verb
play out
//
Phrase, Verb
inchoate
//
Adjective
come to life
///
Phrase, Verb
set up
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
come along
/x/
Phrase, Verb, Noun
come together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
emerge
x/
Verb
attain
x/
Verb
succeed
x/
Verb
induce
x/
Verb
grow out of
///
Phrase, Verb
effect
x/
Noun
operate
/xx
Verb
necessitate
x/xx
Verb
engender
x/x
Verb
give rise to
///
Phrase, Verb
come up with
///
Phrase, Verb
commence
x/
Verb
come from
//
Phrase, Verb
obtain
x/
Verb
show up
//
Phrase, Verb
develop
x/x
Verb
grow up
//
Phrase, Verb
carry out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bring forth
//
Phrase, Verb
come into the world
/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
enter into
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
come across
/x/
Phrase, Verb
conceive
x/
Verb
issue
/x
Noun
make
/
Verb
result
x/
Noun
approach
x/
Noun
initiate
x/xx
Verb
have
/
Verb
grow on
//
Phrase, Verb
work out
//
Phrase, Verb
hold
/
Noun
invoke
x/
Verb
transition
x/x
Noun
offer
/x
Noun
alternate
/xx
Adjective
work
/
Noun
see to
//
Phrase, Verb
come in
/x
Phrase, Verb
find
/
Verb
get on with
///
Phrase, Verb
contract
/x
Noun
start
/
Noun
set about
/x/
Phrase, Verb
progress
/x
Noun
arrange
x/
Verb
behave
x/
Verb
accomplish
x/x
Verb
ascend
x/
Verb
allow for
x//
Phrase, Verb
arrive at
x//
Phrase, Verb
get started
//x
Phrase, Verb
fall upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
actualize
/xxx
Verb
emanate
/xx
Verb
get on
//
Phrase, Verb
lead up to
///
Phrase, Verb
grow into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
change
/
Noun
turn up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
accelerate
x/xx
Verb
grow
/
Verb
set forth
//
Phrase, Verb
come under
//x
Phrase, Verb
convene
x/
Verb
move
/
Noun
get in
/x
Phrase, Verb
take shape
//
Phrase, Verb
mean
/
Noun
intervene
xx/
Verb
conduce
x/
Verb
exist
x/
Verb
transform
x/
Verb
germinate
/xx
Verb
deal with
//
Phrase, Verb
come off
//
Phrase, Verb
prove
/
Verb
draw
/
Verb
enter
/x
Verb
pan out
//
Phrase, Verb
catch on
//
Phrase, Verb
be around
/x/
Phrase, Verb
undertake
/xx
Verb
better
/x
Adjective
conspire
x/x
Verb
set out
//
Phrase, Verb
shape up
//
Phrase, Verb
organize
/xx
Verb
reach
/
Noun
propagate
/xx
Verb
facilitate
x/xx
Verb
purpose
/x
Noun
flourish
/x
Verb
gain
/
Noun
experience
x/xx
Noun
give
/
Verb
inure
x/
Verb
involve
x/
Verb
enact
x/
Verb
precede
x/
Verb
materialize
x/xxx
Verb
account for
x//
Phrase, Verb
wait on
//
Phrase, Verb
cause
/
Noun
derive
x/
Verb
rise
/
Noun
transact
x/
Noun
take effect
/x/
Phrase, Verb
start up
/x
Phrase, Verb
come out
//
Phrase, Verb
come of age
///
Phrase, Verb
come down
//
Phrase, Verb
come on to
///
Phrase, Verb
awaken
x/x
Verb
commit
x/
Verb
take over
//x
Phrase, Verb
complete
x/
Adjective
come into play
/x//
Phrase, Verb
abbey
/x
Noun
above
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
abrupt
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
accede
x/
Verb
access
/x
Noun, Verb
accompany
x/xx
Verb
acquire
x/x
Verb
across
x/
Adverb, Noun
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
active
/x
Adjective, Noun
add up
//
Phrase, Verb
address
/x
Noun, Verb
administer
x/xx
Verb
adopt
x/
Verb
advanced
x/
Adjective
adventurous
x/xx
Adjective
affecting
x/x
Adjective
afraid
x/
Adjective
africa
/xx
Name
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
again
x/
Adverb
against
x/
Adverb
aggregate
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
agree
x/
Verb
agriculture
/xxx
Noun
ahead
x/
Adverb
all
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
all but
//
Phrase, Adverb
almost
/x
Adverb, Noun
alone
x/
Adverb, Adjective
along
x/
Adverb
america
x/xx
Name
among
x/
amount
x/
Noun, Verb
and
x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
any
/x
Adverb
approximate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
are
/
Noun
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
assailed
x/
Verb
assist
x/
Verb, Noun
attend
x/
Verb
attracted
x/x
Adjective
average
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
because
x/
Adverb
been
/
Verb
belong
x/
Verb
beryl
/x
Noun, Adjective
between
x/
Noun
beyond
x/
Adverb, Noun
blame
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
born
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
but
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb
carefree
/x
Adjective
circa
/x
Noun
close
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
close to
//
Phrase, Adverb
compare
x/
Verb, Noun
concerned
x/
Adjective
converted
x/x
Adjective
covering
/xx
Noun
cropped
/
Adjective
crossed
/
Adjective
culminate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
dare
/
Verb, Noun
depart
x/
Verb, Noun
descend
x/
Verb, Noun
did
/
Noun
disembark
xx/
Verb
dissipated
/xxx
Adjective
distanced
/x
Verb
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
downstairs
//
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
draw in
/x
Phrase, Verb
during
/x
Noun
enjoy
x/
Verb
entry
/x
Noun
envelope
/xx
Noun, Verb
environ
x/x
Name, Adverb, Verb
estimated
/xxx
Verb
everybody
/xxx
Verb
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
fare
/
Noun, Verb
finished
/x
Adjective
fit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
follow
/x
Verb, Noun
foolishness
/xx
Noun
fore
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
forth
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
forthcoming
//x
Adjective, Noun
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
furlough
/x
Noun, Verb
future
/x
Noun, Adjective
get
/
Verb, Noun
get along
/x/
Phrase, Verb
go
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
gonna
/x
Verb
governing
/xx
Verb
hail
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
handcrafted
/xx
Adjective
happiest
/xx
Adjective
here
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
hey
/
Name
hiccup
/x
Noun, Verb
history
/xx
Noun, Verb
hit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
home
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
horsey
/x
Noun, Adjective
how
/
Adverb, Noun
hurry
/x
Noun, Verb
if
/
Noun
incidentally
xx/xx
Adverb
include
x/
Verb, Noun
income
/x
Noun
information
xx/x
Noun
inlet
/x
Noun, Verb
input
/x
Noun, Verb
inside
x/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
into
x/
Noun
it
/
Noun, Adjective
item
/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb
join
/
Verb, Noun
journeyed
/x
Noun
just
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
just about
/x/
Phrase, Adverb