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pursue
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Verb, Verb
come
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Verb, Verb
succeed
x/
Verb, Verb
be
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Verb, Verb
observe
x/
Verb, Verb
trace
/
Verb, Verb, Noun
work
/
Noun, Verb
accompany
x/xx
Verb, Verb
comply
x/
Verb, Verb
survey
x/
Verb, Verb
espouse
x/
Verb, Verb
adopt
x/
Verb, Verb
watch
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Verb, Verb, Noun
abide by
x//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
come after
//x
Phrase, Verb
keep an eye on
////
Phrase, Verb
keep up
//
Phrase, Verb
stick to
//
Phrase, Verb
stick with
//
Phrase, Verb
take after
//x
Phrase, Verb
watch over
//x
Phrase, Verb
precede
x/
Verb, Adverb
lead
/
Noun, Noun
adhere
x/
Verb
obey
x/
Verb
footsteps
/x
Noun
proceed
x/
Verb
instructions
x/x
Noun
conform
x/
Verb
dictates
x/
Noun
deviate
/xx
Verb
continue
x/x
Verb
abide
x/
Verb
ignore
x/
Verb
heed
/
Verb
disobey
xx/
Verb
disregard
xx/
Noun
guidelines
/x
Noun
defy
x/
Verb
listen
/x
Verb
take
/
Verb
please
/
Verb
prompts
/
Noun
advise
x/
Verb
guide
/
Noun
directions
x/x
Noun
read
/
Verb
instructed
x/x
Verb
outlined
/x
Verb
retrace
x/
Verb
expect
x/
Verb
path
/
Noun
stipulate
/xx
Verb
stick
/
Noun
suggest
x/
Verb
slavishly
/xx
Adverb
encourage
x/x
Verb
apply
x/
Verb
along
x/
Adverb
will
/
Noun
learn
/
Verb
allow
x/
Verb
interpret
x/x
Verb
find
/
Verb
blindly
/x
Adverb
decide
x/
Verb
explain
x/
Verb
meet
/
Verb
imitate
/xx
Verb
insist
x/
Verb
then
/
Adverb
abandon
x/x
Verb
skip
/
Noun
tell
/
Verb
implement
/xx
Verb
intend
x/
Verb
closely
/x
Adverb
contradict
xx/
Verb
choose
/
Verb
refer
x/
Verb
understand
xx/
Verb
consult
x/
Verb
subscribe
x/
Verb
join
/
Verb
compel
x/
Verb
rules
/
Noun
initiate
x/xx
Verb
link
/
Noun
correspond
xx/
Verb
obediently
x/xxx
Adverb
flout
/
Verb
violate
/xx
Verb
begin
x/
Verb
trail behind
/x/
Phrase, Verb
trail
/
Noun
chase
/
Noun
track
/
Noun
move in on
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hunt
/
Noun
course
/
Noun
catch up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
tree
/
Noun
tail
/
Noun
catch
/
Noun
hunt up
//
Phrase, Verb
hunt down
//
Phrase, Verb
seek
/
Verb
gun for
//
Phrase, Verb
close in
/x
Phrase, Verb
seek out
//
Phrase, Verb
attain
x/
Verb
run in
/x
Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun
explore
x/
Verb
stalk
/
Noun
fetch up
//
Phrase, Verb
gain
/
Noun
tract
/
Noun
draw near
//
Phrase, Verb
fall behind
/x/
Phrase, Verb
haunt
/
Noun
pass
/
Noun
lose
/
Verb
snake
/
Noun
spoor
/
Noun
chevy
/x
Name
wait
/
Verb
push
/
Noun
ride down
//
Phrase, Verb
migrate
/x
Verb
drive
/
Noun
run into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
line
/
Noun
hound
/
Noun
follow through
/x/
Phrase, Verb
creep up on
///
Phrase, Verb
loop
/
Noun
train
/
Noun
sled
/
Noun
walk
/
Noun
swoop
/
Noun
search
/
Noun
fetch
/
Verb
persevere
xx/
Verb
draft
/
Noun
tailgate
/x
Noun
fish
/
Noun
traverse
/x
Noun
propagate
/xx
Verb
leapfrog
/x
Noun
seduce
x/
Verb
prey on
x/
Phrase, Verb
walk out
//
Phrase, Verb
run up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
give way
//
Phrase, Verb
look
/
Noun
trend
/
Noun
attract
x/
Verb
trap
/
Noun
derive
x/
Adjective
unconsciousness
x/xx
Adjective
year
/
Adjective
goodness
/x
Adjective
beckoning
/xx
Verb
mindlessly
/xx
Adverb
motioning
/xx
Verb
inclinations
xx/x
Noun
unquestioningly
x/xxx
Adverb
deductively
x/xx
Adverb
suit
/
Noun
after
/x
Adverb
bent
/
Noun
logically
/xx
Adverb
blindfold
/x
Adverb
steps
/
Noun
precepts
/x
Noun
accede
x/
Verb
accept
x/
Verb, Adjective
accommodate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
achieve
x/
Verb
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
address
/x
Noun, Verb
administrations
xxx/x
Noun
align
x/
Verb
anniversaries
xx/xx
Verb
are
/
Noun
arise
x/
Verb, Noun
assizes
x/x
Noun
assure
x/
Verb
attend
x/
Verb
attention
x/x
Noun
ballet
x/
Noun, Verb
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
below
x/
Adverb, Noun
borrow
/x
Verb, Noun
bring
/
Verb
carpenter
/xx
Noun, Verb
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
civil
/x
Adjective, Name
clerk
/
Noun, Verb
click
/
Verb, Noun
complete
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
compliant
x/x
Adjective
concise
x/
Adjective, Verb
conduct
x/
Noun, Verb
continuation
xxx/x
Noun
cooper
/x
Name, Verb
copy
/x
Noun, Verb
cox
/
Name, Verb
deliver
x/x
Verb, Adjective
diagrammatic
xxx/x
Adjective
dog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
dukes
/
Noun
elaborate
x/x
Adjective, Verb
elections
x/x
Noun
embark
x/
Verb
embrace
x/
Verb, Noun
employ
x/
Verb, Noun
emulate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
endorse
x/
Verb, Noun
enforce
x/
Verb
engage
x/
Verb
enrol
/x
Verb
ensue
x/
Verb
ensure
x/
Verb
examine
x/x
Verb, Noun
fall back
//
Phrase, Verb
federal
/xx
Adjective, Name
fit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
forego
x/
Verb
formalized
/xx
Adjective
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
freehand
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
fulfil
x/
Verb
fulfill
x/
Verb
further
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
get
/
Verb, Noun
give
/
Verb, Noun
go
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
govern
/x
Verb, Noun
guard
/
Noun, Verb
han
/
Name
have
/
Verb, Noun
heel
/
Noun, Verb
hereinafter
x//x
Adverb
hike
/
Noun, Verb
hold
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
honour
/x
Noun, Verb
impact
x/
Noun, Verb
inspire
x/
Verb
intern
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
jingles
/x
Noun
junior
/x
Adjective, Noun
keep
/
Verb, Noun
lag
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
layout
/x
Noun
leader
/x
Noun
local
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
maintain
x/
Verb
make
/
Verb, Noun
map
/
Noun, Verb
match
/
Noun, Verb
me
/
Noun
mimic
/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
minister
/xx
Noun, Verb
monitor
/xx
Verb, Noun
move
/
Verb, Noun
oblige
x/
Verb
observance
x/x
Noun
obtain
x/
Verb
opt
/
Verb, Name
oversee
/xx
Verb
page
/
Noun, Verb
parliaments
/xx
Noun
participate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
pay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
perform
x/
Verb
persecute
/xx
Verb
perseus
/xx
Name
practise
/x
Verb, Noun
predate
x/
Verb, Noun
prey
/
Noun, Verb
proctor
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
prosecute
/xx
Verb
provide
x/
Verb
randomized
/xx
Adjective
receive
x/
Verb, Noun
reflect
x/
Verb
regimented
/xxx
Adjective
remain
x/
Verb, Noun
replace
x/
Verb
reproduce
xx/
Verb
respect
x/
Noun, Verb
respond
x/
Verb, Noun
result
x/
Noun, Verb
review
x/
Noun, Verb
roundabout
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
run
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
satisfy
/xx
Verb
schematic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
see
/
Verb, Noun
shadow
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
simple
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
simplified
/xx
Adjective, Noun
skipper
/x
Noun, Verb
special
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
specialize
/xx
Verb
stay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
steer
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
backside
/x
Noun, Adjective
southend
/x
Name