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about
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Adverb, Adjective
action
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
active
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Adjective, Noun
addressed
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Adjective
adjective
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
affix
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Verb, Noun
against
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Noun
alleviation
xxx/x
Noun
alphabet
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Noun, Verb
ambiguous
x/xx
Adjective
american revised version
x/xxx//x
Phrase, Noun
american standard version
x/xx/x/x
Name, Noun
anagram
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Noun, Verb
anti
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Adjective, Noun
antonym
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Noun
anything
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Noun, Adverb
arguing
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Noun
argument
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Noun, Verb
armored
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Adjective
articulate
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Verb, Adjective, Noun
ask
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Verb, Noun
assaults
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Noun
attack
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
auditing
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Noun
authorized version
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
banging
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Noun, Adjective
bat
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Noun, Verb
battering
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Noun
battle
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
battlefield
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Noun
beat
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
behalf
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Noun
belligerent
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Adjective, Noun
bible
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Name
bit
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
blend
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Noun, Verb
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
bombardments
x/x
Noun
bout
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Noun, Verb
boxing
/x
Noun
brawl
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Noun, Verb
briefly
/x
Adverb
brush
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Noun, Verb
busting
/x
Noun, Adjective
buzzword
/x
Noun
byte
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Noun
call
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Verb, Noun
campaign
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Noun, Verb
caption
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Noun, Verb
cast
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
character
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Noun, Verb
charade
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Noun, Verb
christ
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Name
clash
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Noun, Verb
close
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
cognate
/x
Adjective, Noun
coinage
/x
Noun
combat
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Noun, Verb
combatant
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Noun, Adjective
comment
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Noun, Verb
commentary
/xxx
Noun
completion
x/x
Noun
concept
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Noun, Verb
concise
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Adjective, Verb
conclusion
x/x
Noun
condition
x/x
Noun, Verb
conference
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Noun, Verb
conflagration
xx/x
Noun
conflict
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Noun, Verb
confront
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Verb
confrontation
xx/x
Noun
conjunction
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Noun
contending
x/x
Noun
contest
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Noun, Verb
contraction
x/x
Noun
control
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Noun, Verb
couch
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Noun, Verb
counter
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Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
counteracting
xx/x
Verb
crackdown
/x
Noun
credo
/x
Noun
cryptic
/x
Adjective, Noun
curb
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Noun, Verb
deadline
/x
Noun, Verb
dealing
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Noun
debate
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Noun, Verb
defeating
x/x
Verb, Adjective
defense
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Noun, Verb
definition
xx/x
Noun
deictic
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Adjective, Noun
deliberation
xxx/x
Noun
denomination
xxx/x
Noun
derivative
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
designation
xx/x
Noun
dictionary
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Noun, Verb
diminutive
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Adjective, Noun
discussion
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Noun
disorderly
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
dispute
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Noun, Verb
disturbance
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Noun
duel
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Noun, Verb
ear
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Noun, Verb
encounter
x/x
Noun, Verb
end
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Noun, Verb
endeavor
x/x
Noun, Verb
enforcement
x/x
Noun
engagement
x/x
Noun
english
/x
Name, Adjective, Verb
enigmatic
xx/x
Adjective
eradicating
x/xxx
Verb
etymology
xx/xx
Noun
expiry
x/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
extinguishing
x/xx
Noun
family bible
/xx/x
Name, Name
fencing
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Noun
ferry
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Noun, Verb
fight
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Verb, Noun
fighter
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Noun
finding
/x
Noun
finish
/x
Verb, Noun
firefight
/x
Noun, Verb
floor
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Noun, Verb
flying
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Noun, Adjective
form
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Noun, Verb
formula
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Noun
formulate
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Verb
frame
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Noun, Verb
fray
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Noun, Verb
fundraising
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Noun, Adjective
games
/
Noun
good book
//
Phrase, Noun
good word
//
Phrase, Noun
grappling
/x
Noun
group discussion
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
guerrilla
x/x
Noun, Adjective
gunfight
/x
Noun, Verb
hall
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Noun
halt
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
hassle
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
haul
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Verb, Noun
head
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
holy scripture
/x/x
Name, Name
holy writ
/x/
Name, Name
hostilities
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Noun
hybrid
/x
Adjective, Noun
impact
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Noun, Verb
incriminating
x/xxx
Adjective
indication
xx/x
Noun
infighting
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Noun
informal
x/x
Adjective
intelligence
x/xx
Noun
intervene
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Verb
introductory
xx/xx
Adjective
investigative
x/xxx
Adjective
jesus
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Name, Verb
jesus christ
/x/
Name, Name
jihad
/x
Noun, Verb
jure
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Noun
keeping
/x
Noun
key
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
key word
//
Phrase, Noun
keyword
/x
Noun, Verb
king james version
///x
Name, Name
knocking
/x
Noun
laconic
x/x
Adjective
language
/x
Noun, Verb
learn
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Verb, Noun
lemon
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
lengthier
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Adjective
lesson
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Noun, Verb
letter
/x
Noun, Verb
loan
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Noun, Verb
logos
/x
Noun
making
/x
Noun
mantra
/x
Noun
match
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Noun, Verb
meaning
/x
Noun, Adjective
mention
/x
Verb, Noun
message
/x
Noun, Verb
messiah
x/x
Noun
militancy
/xxx
Noun
militant
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Adjective, Noun
minutes
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Noun
monitoring
/xxx
Noun
monosyllabic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
mot
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Noun
motto
/x
Noun, Verb
mouth
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Noun, Verb
name
/
Noun, Verb
negotiation
xxx/x
Noun
neologism
x/xxx
Noun
new
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Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb
new english bible
//x/x
Name, Verb
new testament
//xx
Name, Name
noise
/
Noun, Verb
nomenclature
/xxx
Noun
note
/
Noun, Verb
nothing
/x
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
notion
/x
Noun
noun
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Noun, Verb
nutshell
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Noun, Verb
oath
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Noun, Verb
observation
xx/x
Noun
old testament
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Name, Name
omega
x/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
operation
xx/x
Noun
operational
xx/xx
Adjective
opposing
x/x
Adjective
opposite
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
oral
/x
Adjective, Noun
order
/x
Noun, Verb
overcoming
/xxx
Noun
panel discussion
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
paragraph
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Noun, Verb
parole
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Noun, Verb
partitive
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Adjective, Noun
password
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Noun, Verb
peacekeeping
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Noun
peep
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Noun, Verb
persecution
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Noun
phrase
/
Noun, Verb
place
/
Noun, Verb
pledge
/
Noun, Verb
point
/
Noun, Verb
policing
x/x
Noun
portmanteau
/x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
pose
/
Verb, Noun
postmortem
x/x
Adjective, Noun
prefix
/x
Noun, Verb
preventing
x/x
Verb
prevention
x/x
Noun
problem
/x
Noun, Adjective
processor
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Noun
productive
x/x
Adjective
promise
/x
Noun, Verb
pronged
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Adjective
pronunciation
xxx/x
Noun
prosecutorial
xxx/xx
Adjective
put
/
Verb, Noun
qualifier
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Noun
quantifier
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Noun
quarrel
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Noun, Verb
reason
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Noun, Verb
recipe
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Noun
redeemer
x/x
Noun
reducing
x/x
Adjective
reduction
x/x
Noun
reference
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Noun, Verb
remark
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Noun, Verb
replace
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Verb
resistance
x/x
Noun
resisting
x/x
Noun
revealing
x/x
Adjective, Noun
revised standard version
x//x/x
Phrase, Noun
revised version
x//x
Phrase, Noun
rhetoric
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Noun, Adjective
righting
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Noun
rioting
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Noun
ruffle
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Verb, Noun
rumble
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Noun, Verb
rumor
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Noun, Verb
rumour
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Noun, Verb
run
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
same
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
sana
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Noun
saving
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Noun, Adjective
savior
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Noun
saviour
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Noun
say
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Verb, Noun, Adverb
scripture
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Noun
scuffle
/x
Noun, Verb
sentence
/x
Noun, Verb
shock
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
short
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
sign
/
Noun, Verb
signal
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
skirmish
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Noun, Verb
slang
/
Noun, Verb
slogan
/x
Noun
software
/x
Noun
something
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
son
/
Noun, Verb
song
/
Noun
sound
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
sparring
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Noun
speak
/
Verb, Noun
speaker
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Noun
speech
/
Noun, Verb
statement
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
stop
/
Verb, Noun
strife
/
Noun
strike
/
Noun, Verb
striving
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Noun
struggle
/x
Noun, Verb
sub
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Noun, Verb
subordinate
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
substantive
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
succinct
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Adjective
sum
/
Noun, Verb
summary
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Noun, Adjective
superordinate
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
suppression
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Noun
swordsman
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Noun
syllable
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Noun, Verb
synonym
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Noun
tackle
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Verb, Noun
talk
/
Verb, Noun
tao
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Name
tell
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Verb, Noun
term
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
terminology
xx/xx
Noun
terse
/
Adjective
testament
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Noun, Verb
text
/
Noun, Verb
the
x
Adverb, Noun
thing
/
Noun, Verb
tidings
/x
Verb
time
/
Noun, Verb
title
/x
Noun, Verb
towards
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Adverb, Adjective
tussle
/x
Noun, Verb
typewritten
/xx
Adjective
unambiguous
xx/xx
Adjective
unintelligible
xx/xxx
Adjective
up
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
update
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Noun, Verb
verb
/
Noun, Verb
verbal
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
verbatim
x/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
veteran
/xx
Noun, Adjective
vocabulary
x/xxx
Noun
voice
/
Noun, Verb
vulgate
/x
Name, Adjective, Verb
waging
/x
Verb, Noun
walk
/
Verb, Noun
war
/
Noun, Verb
ward
/
Noun, Verb
warfare
/x
Noun, Verb
warrior
/xx
Noun
wartime
/x
Noun
watchword
/x
Noun
whipping
/x
Noun
wind
/
Noun, Verb
word of god
///
Name, Name
word of honor
///x
Phrase, Noun
worded
/x
Verb
world
/
Noun, Verb
wort
/
Noun
wrestling
/x
Noun
write
/
Verb, Noun