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accession
x/x
Noun, Verb
activate
/xx
Verb
add
/
Verb, Noun
advance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
advent
/x
Noun, Verb
alignment
x/x
Noun
alpha
/x
Noun, Adjective
alum
/x
Noun, Verb
aperture
/xx
Noun
approach
x/
Noun, Verb
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
authority
x/xx
Noun
automobile
/xxx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
barrel
/x
Noun, Verb
base
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
baseline
/x
Noun, Verb
basis
/x
Noun
beachhead
/x
Noun
become
x/
Verb
began
x/
Verb
bicycle
/xx
Noun, Verb
bike
/
Noun, Verb
billiards
/x
Noun
birth
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
blasting
/x
Noun
blaze
/
Noun, Verb
boot
/
Noun, Verb
bootstrap
/x
Noun, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
break in
/x
Phrase, Verb
break out
//
Phrase, Verb
briefcase
/x
Noun
bring
/
Verb
bud
/
Noun, Verb
buggy
/x
Noun, Adjective
build
/
Verb, Noun
butt
/
Noun, Verb
cannon
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
canyon
/x
Noun
car
/
Noun
carbine
/x
Noun
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
catch
/
Verb, Noun
cease
/
Verb, Noun
chance
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
checking
/x
Noun
clue
/
Noun, Verb
come
/
Verb, Noun
come on
//
Phrase, Verb
come up
//
Phrase, Verb
commence
x/
Verb
commencement
x/x
Noun
commit
x/
Verb, Noun
conduct
x/
Noun, Verb
constitution
xx/x
Noun
copilot
/xx
Noun, Verb
crank
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
create
x/
Verb, Adjective
creation
x/x
Noun
date
/
Noun, Verb
date back
//
Phrase, Verb
date from
//
Phrase, Verb
dawn
/
Noun, Verb
debut
x/
Noun, Verb
depart
x/
Verb, Noun
departure
x/x
Noun
develop
x/x
Verb
draw
/
Verb, Noun
drawer
/
Noun
drive
/
Noun, Verb
earlier
/xx
Adverb, Adjective
embark
x/
Verb
embark on
x//
Phrase, Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
engage
x/
Verb
engine
/x
Noun, Verb
enter
/x
Verb, Noun
entrance
/x
Noun, Verb
entry
/x
Noun
erupt
x/
Verb
eruption
x/x
Noun
establish
x/x
Verb
establishment
x/xx
Noun
eve
/
Noun
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
explosives
x/x
Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
finish
/x
Verb, Noun
firearm
/xx
Noun
first
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
firstly
/x
Adverb
flash
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
flinch
/
Verb, Noun
fodder
/x
Noun, Verb
foot
/
Noun, Verb
forced
/
Adjective
formation
x/x
Noun
foundation
x/x
Noun
founding
/x
Noun, Adjective
fowling piece
/x/
Phrase, Noun
freeze
/
Noun, Verb
front
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gang
/
Noun, Verb
gat
/
Noun, Verb
genesis
/xx
Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
get cracking
//x
Phrase, Verb
get going
//x
Phrase, Verb
get moving
//x
Phrase, Verb
get off the ground
//x/
Phrase, Verb
get started
//x
Phrase, Verb
get to
//
Phrase, Verb
go
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
grubbing
/x
Noun
gun
/
Noun, Verb
gunpoint
/x
Noun
halt
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
handgun
/x
Noun
head start
//
Phrase, Noun
heading
/x
Noun
headway
/x
Noun
hire
/x
Verb, Noun
hold
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
home
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
impetus
/xx
Noun
implement
/xx
Verb, Noun
inaugurate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
inauguration
xxx/x
Noun
inception
x/x
Noun
inch
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
incipient
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
incur
x/
Verb
induction
x/x
Noun
infancy
/xx
Noun
initial
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
initialization
x/xx/x
Noun
initiate
x/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
initiation
xxx/x
Noun
initiative
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
install
x/
Verb, Noun
installation
xx/x
Noun
installment
x/x
Noun
instigate
/xx
Verb
institute
/xx
Name, Verb, Adjective
institution
xx/x
Noun
interrupt
xx/
Verb, Noun
introduce
xx/
Verb
introduction
xx/x
Noun
jump
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
kick
/
Verb, Noun
kick in
/x
Phrase, Verb
kick off
//
Phrase, Verb
kickoff
/x
Noun
kill
/
Verb, Noun
lance
/
Noun, Verb
lancer
/x
Noun
landing
/x
Noun
launch
/
Noun, Verb
launcher
/x
Noun
lead
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
lead off
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
lead up
//
Phrase, Noun
left
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
lightning
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
locking
/x
Noun
log
/
Noun, Verb
make
/
Verb, Noun
menarche
x/x
Noun
middle
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
momentum
x/x
Noun
morning
/x
Noun
motion
/x
Noun, Verb
motorcycle
/xxx
Noun, Verb
mount
/
Noun, Verb
move
/
Verb, Noun
moving in
/xx
Phrase, Noun
musket
/x
Noun
never
/x
Adverb
nick
/
Name, Verb
nominally
/xxx
Adverb
now
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
numbering
/xx
Noun
occupation
xx/x
Noun
occupying
/xxx
Verb, Adjective
offset
x/
Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
oncoming
/xx
Adjective, Noun
onset
/x
Noun, Verb
open
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
opening night
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
operationalization
xx/xxx/x
Noun
optimal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
organisation
xxx/x
Noun
organization
xxx/x
Noun
origin
/xx
Noun
original
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
originate
x/xx
Verb
outbound
/x
Adjective, Noun
outbreak
/x
Noun, Verb
outset
/x
Noun, Verb
over
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
overdrive
/xx
Noun, Verb
part
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
passenger
/xx
Noun, Verb
pave
/
Verb
pistol
/x
Noun, Verb
pitch
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
place
/
Noun, Verb
plunge
/
Verb, Noun
preface
/x
Noun, Verb
prelude
/x
Noun, Verb
principle
/xx
Noun, Verb
proceed
x/
Verb
progress
/x
Noun, Verb
provoke
x/
Verb
pursue
x/
Verb
put
/
Verb, Noun
refresh
x/
Verb, Noun
reset
x/
Verb, Noun
restart
x/
Verb, Noun
resume
x/
Verb, Noun
resumption
x/x
Noun
revolver
x/x
Noun
riffle
/x
Noun, Verb
rifle
/x
Noun, Verb
rudder
/x
Noun
run
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
sally forth
/x/
Phrase, Verb
saturation
xx/x
Noun
scratch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
scrum
/
Noun, Verb
search
/
Noun, Verb
seed
/
Noun, Verb
separation
xx/x
Noun
sequential
x/x
Adjective
set
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
set about
/x/
Phrase, Verb
set forth
//
Phrase, Verb
set in
/x
Phrase, Verb
set off
//
Phrase, Verb
set out
//
Phrase, Verb
severance
/xx
Noun
shot
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
shotguns
/x
Noun
showing
/x
Noun
shy
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
sidearm
/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb
sniper
/x
Noun
someone
/x
Noun
spark
/
Noun, Verb
spearhead
/x
Noun, Verb
spray
/
Noun, Verb
sprinkler
/x
Noun, Verb
start out
//
Phrase, Verb
started
/x
Verb
starter
/x
Noun
starting line
/x/
Phrase, Noun
starting point
/x/
Phrase, Noun
startle
/x
Verb, Noun
startup
/x
Noun
step
/
Noun, Verb
stop
/
Verb, Noun
super
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
swing
/
Noun, Verb
take
/
Verb, Noun
take off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
take up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
teething
/x
Noun
terminate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
terminus a quo
/xxx/
Phrase, Noun
threshold
/x
Noun
throw
/
Verb, Noun
thumb
/
Noun, Verb
time
/
Noun, Verb
tomorrow
x/x
Noun, Adverb
tonight
x/
Adverb, Noun
top
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
toss
/
Verb, Noun
trailhead
/x
Noun
trigger
/x
Noun, Verb
turn
/
Verb, Noun
undertake
/xx
Verb, Noun
unveiling
x/x
Noun
uprooting
x/x
Noun
usher
/x
Noun, Verb
usher in
/xx
Phrase, Verb
wait
/
Verb, Noun
way
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
weapon
/x
Noun, Verb
wince
/
Noun, Verb
wingman
/x
Noun, Verb
wrest
/
Verb, Noun
write
/
Verb, Noun
zero
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb