Related Words for take the blame

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abduct
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Verb, Verb
abide
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Verb
absolve
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Verb
absorb
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Verb
abstain
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Verb
abstract
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Adjective, Name, Verb
accept
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Verb, Adjective
accommodate
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Verb, Adjective
accompany
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Verb
accomplice
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Noun
accomplish
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Verb
accountability
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Noun
accountable
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Adjective
accusation
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Noun
accuse
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Verb, Noun
achieve
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Verb
acknowledge
x/x
Verb
acquire
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Verb
act
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Noun, Verb, Adverb
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adhere
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Verb
admit
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Verb
admonish
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Verb
adopt
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Verb
adoption
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Noun
adversarial
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Adjective
affect
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Verb, Noun
afford
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Verb
afraid
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Adjective
agonistic
/x/x
Adjective
agree
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Verb
aim
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Noun, Verb
ake
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Noun, Verb, Adverb
allow
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Verb
annex
/x
Noun, Verb
answer
/x
Noun, Verb
apolitical
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Adjective, Noun
apply
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Verb, Adjective
appropriate
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Adjective, Verb
approve
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Verb
arise
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Verb, Noun
arrange
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Verb, Noun
arrive
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Verb
ascribe
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Verb
ask
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Verb, Noun
aspirate
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
assign
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Verb, Noun
assume
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Verb
attach
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Verb
attend
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Verb
attention
x/x
Noun
attribute
/xx
Noun, Verb
audit
/x
Noun, Verb
avail
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
bag
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Noun, Verb
bail out
//
Phrase, Verb
bale out
//
Phrase, Verb
be
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
beacon
/x
Noun, Verb
bear
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
beat
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
become
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Verb
begin
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Verb, Noun
believe
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Verb
ben
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Name, Adverb, Adjective
benefit
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Noun, Verb
beset
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Verb
bin
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Noun, Verb
blamed
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Adjective
blasted
/x
Adjective, Adverb
bless
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Verb, Noun
bone
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
booze
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Noun, Verb
borrow
/x
Verb, Noun
break
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Verb, Noun
breathe
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Verb
bring
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Verb
bring back
//
Phrase, Verb
brush
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Noun, Verb
build
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Verb, Noun
bump
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Noun, Verb
bur
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Noun
burl
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Noun, Verb
burr
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Name, Verb
businesslike
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Adjective
but
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Adverb, Noun, Verb
buy
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Verb, Noun
call for
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Phrase, Verb
call in
/x
Phrase, Verb
cancel
/x
Verb, Noun
capitalize
/xxx
Verb
capture
/x
Verb, Noun
care
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Noun, Verb
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
cash
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
cast
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
cast off
//
Phrase, Verb
catch
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Verb, Noun
cause
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Noun, Verb
censor
/x
Noun, Verb
censure
/x
Noun, Verb
centred
/x
Adjective
channel
/x
Noun, Verb
chapeau
//
Noun
charge
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Noun, Verb
charter
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
check
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
chip away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
choose
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Verb, Noun
church
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Noun, Verb
cite
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Verb, Noun
civilized
/xx
Adjective
claim
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Noun, Verb
clean
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Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
clear
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Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
clear away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
clear off
//
Phrase, Verb
clear up
//
Phrase, Verb
clutch
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
collect
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Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
collegial
x/xx
Adjective
come
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Verb, Noun
commence
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Verb
commit
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Verb, Noun
compare
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Verb, Noun
complain
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Verb
complete
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
comply
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Verb
comprehend
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Verb
con
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Noun, Verb
concern
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Noun, Verb
condemn
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Verb
condemnation
xx/x
Noun
conduct
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Noun, Verb
confiscate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
conflictual
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Adjective
confrontational
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Adjective
conquer
/x
Verb
consider
x/x
Verb
constructive
x/x
Adjective
consume
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Verb
contain
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Verb
contemplate
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Verb
continue
x/x
Verb, Noun
contract
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
contribute
x/x
Verb
convene
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Verb
convey
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Verb
convict
/x
Verb, Noun
cooperative
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
cope
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Verb, Noun
cost
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Noun, Verb
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cream
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
cream off
//
Phrase, Verb
create
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Verb, Adjective
credence
/x
Noun, Verb
criminalize
/xxx
Verb
criticise
/xx
Verb
criticism
/xxx
Noun
criticize
/xx
Verb
cross
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
crumb
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Noun, Verb
cry for
//
Phrase, Verb
culpa
/x
Noun
culpability
xx/xx
Noun
culprit
/x
Noun
cursed
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Adjective
cut
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
cut into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
dally
/x
Name, Verb
damn
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Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun
danger
/x
Noun, Verb
darned
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Adverb, Adjective
deal
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
debt
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Noun
decide
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Verb
decline
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Noun, Verb
dedicate
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Verb, Adjective, Noun
defuse
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Verb
degas
/x
Verb
delay
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Noun, Verb
delete
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Verb, Noun
deliver
x/x
Verb, Adjective
delve
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Verb, Noun
demand
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Noun, Verb
denounce
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Verb
deploy
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Verb, Noun
deprive
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Verb
derive
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Verb
desist
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Verb
determine
x/x
Verb
detoxify
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Verb
develop
x/x
Verb
devote
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Verb, Adjective
dial
/x
Noun, Verb
dialogic
/x/x
Adjective
dialogical
/x/xx
Adjective
dig
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Verb, Noun
direct
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Adjective, Adverb, Verb
disapproval
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Noun
discard
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Verb, Noun
discharge
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Noun, Verb
disclaim
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Verb
discouragement
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Noun
discredit
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Verb, Noun
discuss
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Verb
dislodge
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Verb
dismantle
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Verb
dispose
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Verb, Noun
dispossess
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Verb
divest
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Verb
doing
/x
Noun
draw
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Verb, Noun
draw away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
draw in
/x
Phrase, Verb
draw off
//
Phrase, Verb
draw out
//
Phrase, Verb
dredge
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Noun, Verb
drill
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Noun, Verb
drink
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Noun, Verb
drive
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Noun, Verb
drop
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Noun, Verb
dump
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Noun, Verb
dura
/x
Noun
duty
/x
Noun
earn
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Verb, Noun
eat
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Verb, Noun
elapse
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Verb
elect
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
eliminate
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Verb
embark
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Verb
embrace
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Verb, Noun
employ
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Verb, Noun
empty
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
enact
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Verb
endorse
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Verb, Noun
endure
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Verb
engage
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Verb
enjoy
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Verb
ensure
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Verb
enter
/x
Verb, Noun
escort
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Noun, Verb
establish
x/x
Verb
everlasting
xx/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
everything
/xx
Adverb
ex
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
exact
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Adjective, Verb, Adverb
examine
x/x
Verb, Noun
excavate
/xx
Verb, Noun
excerpt
/x
Noun, Verb
excuse
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Noun, Verb
exercise
/xx
Noun, Verb
exert
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Verb
exploit
/x
Verb, Noun
express
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Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
extend
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Verb, Noun
extort
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Verb, Adjective
extract
/x
Verb, Noun
face
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Noun, Verb
failing
/x
Noun
fault
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Noun, Verb
feed
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Noun, Verb
feel
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Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
ferry
/x
Noun, Verb
fetch
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Verb, Noun
fill
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Verb, Noun
film
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Noun, Verb
find
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Verb, Noun
find fault
//
Phrase, Verb
finger
/x
Noun, Verb
fire
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fit
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
fix
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Verb, Noun
flick
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Noun, Verb
fly
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
focus
/x
Noun, Verb
follow
/x
Verb, Noun
for
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Noun
foray
/x
Noun, Verb
forgive
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Verb
form
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Noun, Verb
formulate
/xx
Verb
foul
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
free
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
freewheeling
/xx
Adjective
fulfil
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Verb
fulfill
x/
Verb
further
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
gain
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Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
gate
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Noun, Verb
gather
/x
Verb, Noun
get
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Verb, Noun
get down
//
Phrase, Verb
get hold of
///
Phrase, Verb
get out
//
Phrase, Verb
give
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Verb, Noun
go
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
goal
/
Noun, Verb
goddam
/x
Noun
grab
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Verb, Noun
grant
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Noun, Verb
grasp
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Verb, Noun
grow
/
Verb, Noun
guess
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Verb, Noun
guide
/
Noun, Verb
guilt
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Noun, Verb
guilty
/x
Adjective, Noun
gut
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
handle
/x
Verb, Noun
hang
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Verb, Noun
happen
/x
Verb, Adverb
harm
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Noun, Verb
harness
/x
Noun, Verb
hat
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Noun, Verb
hate
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Verb, Noun
have
/
Verb, Noun
hear
/
Verb
heat
/
Noun, Verb
held
/
Verb
hereafter
x/x
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
hire
/x
Verb, Noun
hit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hollow
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
home
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
honor
/x
Noun, Verb
honour
/x
Noun, Verb
host
/
Noun, Verb
hull
/
Noun, Verb
hunt
/
Noun, Verb
hurt
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
husk
/
Noun, Verb
imbibe
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Verb
implement
/xx
Verb, Noun
imply
x/
Verb
impose
x/
Verb, Noun
impound
x/
Verb, Noun
impute
x/
Verb
include
x/
Verb, Noun
incorporate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
incriminate
x/xx
Verb
incur
x/
Verb
indebtedness
x/xx
Noun
indict
x/
Verb
indictment
x/x
Noun
induce
x/
Verb
infernal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
inform
x/
Verb, Adjective
informal
x/x
Adjective
ingest
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Verb, Noun
initiate
x/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
insecure
/xx
Adjective
insist
x/
Verb
institute
/xx
Name, Verb, Adjective
insular
/xx
Adjective, Name
integrate
/xx
Verb
intercept
xx/
Noun, Verb
interest
/x
Noun, Verb
interpret
x/x
Verb
intervene
xx/
Verb
introduce
xx/
Verb
invite
x/
Verb, Noun
involve
x/
Verb
issue
/x
Noun, Verb
join
/
Verb, Noun
justification
xxx/x
Noun
justify
/xx
Verb
keep
/
Verb, Noun
kidnap
/x
Verb, Noun
kill
/
Verb, Noun
knock out
//
Phrase, Verb
lack
/
Noun, Verb
lade
/
Noun, Verb
ladle
/x
Noun, Verb
last
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
launch
/
Noun, Verb
lay
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
leach
/
Name, Verb
lead
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
learn
/
Verb, Noun
lease
/
Noun, Verb
leave
/
Verb, Noun
lend
/
Verb, Noun
let
/
Verb, Noun
level
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
leverage
/xx
Noun, Verb
levy
/x
Noun, Verb
liability
xx/xx
Noun
lift
/
Verb, Noun
live
/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb
loan
/
Noun, Verb
look
/
Verb, Noun
look at
//
Phrase, Verb
loot
/
Noun, Verb
maintain
x/
Verb
make
/
Verb, Noun
me
/
Noun
meet
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
mention
/x
Verb, Noun
misconduct
x/x
Noun, Verb
misinterpret
xx/x
Verb
mislead
x/
Verb, Noun
misread
x/
Verb, Noun
mistake
x/
Noun, Verb
monitor
/xx
Verb, Noun
move
/
Verb, Noun
muck
/
Noun, Verb
musical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
necessary
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
necessitate
x/xx
Verb
need
/
Verb, Noun
negligence
/xx
Noun
no one
//
Phrase, Noun
nominate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
nonthreatening
x/xx
Adjective
observe
x/
Verb, Noun
obtain
x/
Verb
obviate
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
occupy
/xx
Verb, Noun
occur
x/
Verb
odium
/xx
Noun
offender
x/x
Noun
onus
/x
Noun
operate
/xx
Verb
opprobrium
x/xx
Noun
opt
/
Verb, Name
outlet
/x
Noun
pack
/
Noun, Verb
panel
/x
Noun, Verb
participate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
pass
/
Verb, Noun
pass up
//
Phrase, Verb
paste
/
Noun, Verb
pay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
payoff
/x
Noun
perform
x/
Verb
perpetrator
/xxx
Noun
pick
/
Verb, Noun
pick out
//
Phrase, Verb
pillage
/x
Noun, Verb
pinch
/
Noun, Verb
pit
/
Noun, Verb
place
/
Noun, Verb
play
/
Verb, Noun
please
/
Verb, Adverb
plump
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
plunder
/x
Noun, Verb
pocket
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
pod
/
Noun, Verb
point
/
Noun, Verb
possess
x/
Verb
practice
/x
Noun, Verb
practise
/x
Verb, Noun
praise
/
Noun, Verb
prepare
x/
Verb, Noun
presume
x/
Verb
prevail
x/
Verb
prise
x
Verb, Noun
problem
/x
Noun, Adjective
proceed
x/
Verb
produce
x/
Verb, Noun
profit
/x
Noun, Verb
promote
x/
Verb
propose
x/
Verb, Noun
provide
x/
Verb
pull
/
Verb, Noun
pull off
//
Phrase, Verb
pull out
//
Phrase, Verb
pursue
x/
Verb
push
/
Verb, Noun
put
/
Verb, Noun
quote
/
Noun, Verb
rain
/
Noun, Verb
raise
/
Verb, Noun
rap
/
Noun, Verb
reach
/
Verb, Noun
react
x/
Verb, Noun
read
/
Verb, Noun
realize
/xx
Verb
reap
/
Verb, Noun
rebuke
x/
Noun, Verb
recall
/x
Verb, Noun
recapture
x/x
Verb, Noun
receipts
x/
Noun
receive
x/
Verb, Noun
recover
x/x
Verb, Noun
recruit
x/
Noun, Verb
reduce
x/
Verb
refer
x/
Verb, Noun
reflect
x/
Verb
refrain
x/
Verb, Noun
refuse
x/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
regard
x/
Noun, Verb
reject
x/
Verb, Noun
relate
x/
Verb
reliance
x/x
Noun
relieve
x/
Verb
rely
x/
Verb
remain
x/
Verb, Noun
remove
x/
Verb, Noun
render
/x
Verb, Noun
rent
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
replace
x/
Verb
replete
x/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
reply
x/
Noun, Verb
repossess
xx/
Verb
reprimand
/xx
Noun, Verb
reproach
x/
Noun, Verb
require
x/x
Verb
rescue
/x
Noun, Verb
resent
x/
Verb
resort
x/
Noun, Verb
respond
x/
Verb, Noun
responsibility
xxx/xx
Noun
responsible
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
result
x/
Noun, Verb
resume
x/
Verb, Noun
retain
x/
Verb, Noun
retake
//
Verb, Noun
retrieve
x/
Verb, Noun
return
x/
Noun, Verb
revenue
/xx
Noun, Verb
rid of
//
Phrase, Verb
ride
/
Noun, Verb
rifle
/x
Noun, Verb
rise
/
Noun, Verb
run
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
sample
/x
Noun, Verb
sate
/
Verb, Noun
scale
/
Noun, Verb
scalp
/
Noun, Verb
scapegoat
/x
Noun, Verb
scavenge
/x
Verb
scold
/
Verb, Noun
scoop
/
Noun, Verb
scoop up
//
Phrase, Verb
screen
/
Noun, Verb
seat
/
Noun, Verb
see
/
Verb, Noun
seed
/
Noun, Verb
seek
/
Verb, Noun
seize
/
Verb
select
x/
Verb, Name, Adjective
selfish
/x
Adjective
sell
/
Verb, Noun
sequester
x/x
Verb, Noun
serve
/
Verb, Noun
set
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
set apart
/x/
Phrase, Verb
shake off
//
Phrase, Verb
shame
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
share
/
Noun, Verb
shed
/
Verb, Noun
shell
/
Noun, Verb
shoot
/
Verb, Noun
shoulder
/x
Noun, Verb
show
/
Verb, Noun
shuck
/
Noun, Verb
side
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
sieve
/
Noun, Verb
sin
/
Noun, Verb
single out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
sit
/
Verb, Noun
skim
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
skim off
//
Phrase, Verb
skip
/
Verb, Noun
sleep
/
Noun, Verb
snag
/
Noun, Verb
snap up
//
Phrase, Verb
socket
/x
Noun, Verb
someone
/x
Noun
sop up
//
Phrase, Verb
sort
/
Noun, Verb
speak
/
Verb, Noun
specify
/xx
Verb
spend
/
Verb, Noun
stand
/
Verb, Noun
start
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
stay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
steal
/
Verb, Noun
step
/
Noun, Verb
stick
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stone
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
stop
/
Verb, Noun
string
/
Noun, Verb
strip
/
Noun, Verb
study
/x
Noun, Verb
submit
x/
Verb
subscribe
x/
Verb
subscribe to
x//
Phrase, Verb
suck
/
Verb, Noun
suck in
/x
Phrase, Verb
suppose
x/
Verb
surround
x/
Verb, Noun
swallow
/x
Verb, Noun
swing
/
Noun, Verb
tackle
/x
Verb, Noun
take aim
//
Phrase, Verb
take back
//
Phrase, Verb
take in
/x
Phrase, Verb
take off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
take on
//
Phrase, Verb
take out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
take over
//x
Phrase, Verb
take up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
taken
/x
Adjective
takin
/x
Noun
talk
/
Verb, Noun
tap
/
Verb, Noun
target
/x
Noun, Verb
taste
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
tear away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
tear off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
test
/
Noun, Verb
think
/
Verb, Noun
throw
/
Verb, Noun
throw away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
throw off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
thy
/
Noun
tolerate
/xx
Verb
toma
/x
Noun
tome
/
Noun
toss
/
Verb, Noun
tote
/
Noun, Verb
track
/
Noun, Verb
train
/
Noun, Verb
translate
x/
Verb, Noun
transmit
x/
Verb
transpose
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
treat
/
Verb, Noun
trifle
/x
Noun, Verb
try
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
try out
//
Phrase, Verb
tube
/
Noun, Verb
turn
/
Verb, Noun
turn down
//
Phrase, Verb
turn over
//x
Phrase, Verb
tusk
/
Noun, Verb
unburden
x/x
Verb
undergo
xx/
Verb
understand
xx/
Verb
undertake
/xx
Verb, Noun
unfasten
x/x
Verb
unpack
x/
Verb
unveil
x/
Verb
usage
/x
Noun
use
/
Noun, Verb
use up
//
Phrase, Verb
usher
/x
Noun, Verb
usurp
x/
Verb
utilise
x/x
Verb
utilize
/xx
Verb
vis
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
volume
/x
Noun, Verb
vote
/
Noun, Verb
vote in
/x
Phrase, Verb
wait
/
Verb, Noun
walk
/
Verb, Noun
want
/
Verb, Noun
warm to
//
Phrase, Verb
wash
/
Verb, Noun
wash away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
wear
/
Verb, Noun
wear away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
wear off
//
Phrase, Verb
weed
/
Noun, Verb
welcome
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
when
/
Adverb, Noun
whilst
/
Adverb
whisk
/
Verb, Noun
win
/
Verb, Noun
wine
/
Noun, Verb
wipe away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
wipe off
//
Phrase, Verb
wish
/
Verb, Noun
withdraw
x/
Verb, Noun
withstand
x/
Verb
would
/
Verb, Noun
wrong
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
wrongdoing
/xx
Noun
yield
/
Noun, Verb
you
/
Verb, Noun