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about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
addition
x/x
Noun
adjacent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
adjoining
x/x
Adjective
against
x/
Adjective
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
ahead
x/
Adverb
ahold
x/
Name, Adverb
aid
/
Noun, Verb
akin
x/
Adjective, Noun
all but
//
Phrase, Adverb
almost
/x
Adverb, Noun
along
x/
Adverb
alongside
x//
Adverb
amount
x/
Noun, Verb
angle
/x
Noun, Verb
applause
x/
Noun
approached
x/
Verb
approximate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
arid
/x
Adjective
arm
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
artificial
xx/x
Adjective
aside
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
aspect
/x
Noun, Verb
assistance
x/x
Noun
available
x/xx
Adjective
ball
/
Noun, Verb
basis
/x
Noun
bat
/
Noun, Verb
bearer
/x
Noun
behalf
x/
Noun
believe
x/
Verb
beside
x/
Adverb
bet
/
Verb, Noun
beveled
/x
Adjective
bidder
/x
Noun
bit
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
body
/x
Noun, Verb
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bras
/
Noun
breast
/
Noun, Verb
brief
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
calligraphy
x/xx
Noun
can
/
Verb, Noun
care
/
Noun, Verb
carefully
/xx
Adverb
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
cause
/
Noun, Verb
cell
/
Noun, Verb
cellular
/xx
Adjective, Noun
change
/
Noun, Verb
charge
/
Noun, Verb
cheap
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
cheerless
/x
Adjective
chest
/
Noun, Verb
chummy
/x
Adjective, Noun
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
circa
/x
Noun
claw
/
Noun, Verb
close
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
colder
/x
Adjective, Noun
come on
//
Phrase, Verb
coming
/x
Noun, Adjective
commit
x/
Verb, Noun
component
x/x
Noun, Adjective
con
/
Noun, Verb
confide
x/
Verb
conjunction
x/x
Noun
connection
x/x
Noun
consideration
xxx/x
Noun
context
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
contiguous
x/xx
Adjective
contrary
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
contrast
/x
Noun, Verb
contribution
xx/x
Noun
control
x/
Noun, Verb
convey
x/
Verb
corner
/x
Noun, Verb
country
/x
Noun, Adjective
courier
/xx
Noun, Verb
course
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
crowd
/
Noun, Verb
cupboard
/x
Noun, Verb
cursive
/x
Adjective, Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
dear
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
debate
x/
Noun, Verb
deliver
x/x
Verb, Adjective
dexter
/x
Name, Adjective
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
direction
x/x
Noun
disposal
x/x
Noun
distant
/x
Adjective
door
/
Noun, Verb
draw near
//
Phrase, Verb
drover
/x
Noun
early
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
east
/
Name, Adjective, Adverb
edge
/
Noun, Verb
edge in
/x
Phrase, Verb
elbow
/x
Noun, Verb
elsewhere
/x
Adverb, Noun
embargo
x/x
Noun, Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
entrust
x/
Verb
estimated
/xxx
Verb
except
x/
Verb
express
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
eye
/
Noun, Verb
face
/
Noun, Verb
familiar
x/x
Adjective, Noun
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
feel
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
feet
/
Noun
fence
/
Noun, Verb
fiddle
/x
Noun, Verb
finger
/x
Noun, Verb
firstly
/x
Adverb
fist
/
Noun, Verb
floor
/
Noun, Verb
fly
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
force
/
Noun, Verb
foreseeable
x/xx
Adjective
forthcoming
//x
Adjective, Noun
fraction
/x
Noun, Verb
free
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
front
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gamble
/x
Noun, Verb
game
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gesture
/x
Noun, Verb
get in
/x
Phrase, Verb
give
/
Verb, Noun
give up
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
glorious
/xx
Adjective
glove
/
Noun, Verb
good
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
grasp
/
Verb, Noun
grenade
x/
Noun, Verb
grip
/
Noun, Verb
groom
/
Noun, Verb
half
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
hand over
//x
Phrase, Verb
handball
/x
Noun, Verb
handbook
/x
Noun
handed
/x
Adjective
handful
/x
Noun
handheld
//
Adjective, Noun
handlebars
/xx
Noun
handwriting
/xx
Noun
handy
/x
Adjective, Noun
hang
/
Verb, Noun
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
hatchet
/x
Noun, Verb
heavy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
help
/
Verb, Noun
helping hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
henchman
/x
Noun
herder
/x
Noun
herdsman
/x
Noun
hereabouts
/xx
Adverb
hired hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
hired man
/x/
Phrase, Noun
hold
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hook
/
Noun, Verb
horses
/x
Noun
hot
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
immediate
x/xx
Adjective
imminence
/xx
Noun
imminent
/xx
Adjective
impending
x/x
Adjective, Noun
inch
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
inclined
x/
Adjective
indoors
/x
Noun, Adverb
inner
/x
Adjective, Noun
inside
x/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
instance
/x
Noun, Verb
introspective
xx/x
Adjective
involved
x/
Adjective
issue
/x
Noun, Verb
just about
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
labor
/x
Noun, Verb
labour
/x
Noun, Verb
last
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
lead
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
leave
/
Verb, Noun
left hand
//
Phrase, Noun
leftmost
/x
Adjective
leg
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
level
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
limbs
/
Verb
little
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
located
/xx
Adjective
long
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
loom
/
Noun, Verb
lower
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
lying
/x
Noun, Adjective
main
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
mano
/x
Noun
manpower
/xx
Noun
manual
/xx
Noun, Adjective
manus
/x
Noun
matter
/x
Noun, Verb
meadows
/x
Noun
messenger
/xx
Noun, Verb
middle
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
minimal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
minimum
/xx
Noun, Adjective
minute hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
misty
/x
Adjective, Noun
mitt
/
Noun
mobile
/x
Adjective, Name
moral
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
most
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
nah
/
Name
nail
/
Noun, Verb
nearby
//
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
neared
/
Verb
nearly
/x
Adverb
neat
/
Adjective, Noun
needle
/x
Noun, Verb
neighbor
/x
Noun, Verb
neighborhood
/xx
Noun
neighbour
/x
Noun, Verb
next
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
nigh
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
northwesterly
x/xx
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
notify
/xx
Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
out
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
outside
//
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
over
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
own
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
ownership
/xx
Noun
page
/
Noun, Verb
palm
/
Noun, Verb
par
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
parallel
/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb
part
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
participate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
participation
xxx/x
Noun
parties
/x
Noun
pass
/
Verb, Noun
pass on
//
Phrase, Verb
past
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
paw
/
Noun, Verb
penmanship
/xx
Noun
percentage
x/x
Noun
perjury
/xx
Noun
person
/x
Noun, Verb
perspective
x/x
Noun, Adjective
pertaining
x/x
Noun
physical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
picnic
/x
Noun, Verb
piece
/
Noun, Verb
pincer
/x
Noun, Verb
pinch
/
Noun, Verb
place
/
Noun, Verb
pocket
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
pointed
/x
Adjective
portion
/x
Noun, Verb
position
x/x
Noun, Verb
possession
x/x
Noun, Verb
power
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
practically
/xx
Adverb
present
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
proportion
x/x
Noun, Verb
provide
x/
Verb
proximal
/xx
Adjective
proximate
/xx
Adjective, Noun
proximity
x/xx
Noun
purse
/
Noun, Verb
push
/
Verb, Noun
quasi
/x
Adjective
question
/x
Noun, Verb
rated
/x
Adjective
ravine
x/
Noun
reach
/
Verb, Noun
ready
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
rear
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
receding
x/x
Adjective, Noun
recent
/x
Adjective, Noun
recently
/xx
Adverb
regard
x/
Noun, Verb
regent
/x
Noun, Adjective
rein
/
Noun, Verb
relation
x/x
Noun
relative
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
release
x/
Noun, Verb
relinquish
x/x
Verb
remoter
x/x
Noun
render
/x
Verb, Noun
resort
x/
Noun, Verb
respect
x/
Noun, Verb
responsibility
xxx/xx
Noun
review
x/
Noun, Verb
right
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
right hand
//
Phrase, Noun
ringers
/x
Noun
ripley
/x
Name
role
/
Noun
roughly
/x
Adverb
scope
/
Noun, Verb
scratch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
scrawl
/
Noun, Verb
scribble
/x
Verb, Noun
script
/
Noun, Verb
scrutiny
/xx
Noun, Verb
second hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun, Adjective
secondhand
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
semi
/x
Noun
separate
/xx
Adjective, Verb, Noun
serve
/
Verb, Noun
shake
/
Verb, Noun
share
/
Noun, Verb
shift
/
Noun, Verb
short
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
shorthand
/x
Noun, Verb
shortly
/x
Adverb
shoulder
/x
Noun, Verb
show
/
Verb, Noun
side
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
sideways
/x
Adverb, Adjective
sign
/
Noun, Verb
similar
/xx
Adjective, Noun
singing
/x
Noun, Adjective
situ
xx
Noun
situated
/xxx
Adjective
slanted
/x
Adjective
sleeve
/
Noun, Verb
slice
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
slip
/
Noun, Verb
sneak
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
some
/
Adverb
someplace
/x
Adverb, Noun
soon
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
species
/x
Noun
speedy
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
stake
/
Noun, Verb
standpoint
/x
Noun
step
/
Noun, Verb
stingy
/x
Adjective
study
/x
Noun, Verb
submit
x/
Verb
suitor
/x
Noun, Verb
surrender
x/x
Noun, Verb
surrounding
x/x
Noun
tandem
/x
Noun, Adverb, Adjective, Verb
team
/
Noun, Verb
textbooks
/x
Noun
thing
/
Noun, Verb
thumb
/
Noun, Verb
tight
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
time
/
Noun, Verb
tip
/
Noun, Verb
together
x/x
Adverb, Adjective
token
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
top
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
touch
/
Noun, Verb
toward
x/
Adjective, Noun
trust
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
turn
/
Verb, Noun
turn in
/x
Phrase, Verb
turn over
//x
Phrase, Verb
unattainable
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
ungenerous
x/xx
Adjective
unreal
x/
Adjective
upcoming
/xx
Adjective, Noun
uphill
//
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
upstairs
x/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
upwind
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
vicinity
x/xx
Noun
virtually
/xxx
Adverb
wager
/x
Noun, Verb
warm
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
wash
/
Verb, Noun
wave
/
Noun, Verb
way
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
wayside
/x
Noun, Adjective
while
/
Noun, Verb
worker
/x
Noun
wrist
/
Noun, Verb
write
/
Verb, Noun
year
/
Noun