Related Words for take the floor

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speak
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Verb, Verb
floor
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Noun
take up
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Phrase, Verb, Noun
stand up
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Phrase, Verb
speak to
/x
Phrase, Verb
report
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Noun
talk
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Noun
take
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Verb
stand up with
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Phrase, Verb
speak out
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Phrase, Verb
facilitate
x/xx
Verb
come on
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Phrase, Verb
stand up for
///
Phrase, Verb
table
/x
Noun
impart
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Verb
stand in
/x
Phrase, Noun, Verb
discuss
x/
Verb
convene
x/
Verb
take place
//
Phrase, Verb
carry
/x
Verb
consider
x/x
Verb
put forth
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Phrase, Verb
proceed
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Verb
speak for
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Phrase, Verb
propound
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Verb
confer
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Verb
meet
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Verb
chair
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Noun
interface
/xx
Noun
get in
/x
Phrase, Verb
seat
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Noun
call to order
///x
Phrase, Verb
bring forward
//x
Phrase, Verb
talk over
//x
Phrase, Verb
turn out
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Phrase, Verb
keynote
/x
Noun
come down
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Phrase, Verb
lecture
/x
Noun
platform
/x
Noun
stand
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Noun
take part
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Phrase, Verb
take the lead
/x/
Phrase, Verb
exhibit
x/x
Noun
call in
/x
Phrase, Verb
talk into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come
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Verb
come out with
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Phrase, Verb
call
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Noun
put forward
//x
Phrase, Verb
seize
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Verb
attend
x/
Verb
set forth
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Phrase, Verb
partake
x/
Verb
step up
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Phrase, Verb
sit in
/x
Phrase, Verb
float
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Noun
come together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
appear
x/
Verb
step in
/x
Phrase, Verb
level
/x
Noun
take up for
/xx
Phrase, Verb
discourse
/x
Noun
sit on
//
Phrase, Verb
get up
//
Phrase, Verb
front
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Noun
stand up to
///
Phrase, Verb
office
/x
Noun
pontificate
x/xx
Noun
enter into
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
deal with
//
Phrase, Verb
publish
/x
Verb
present
/x
Noun
negotiate
x/xx
Verb
call forth
//
Phrase, Verb
audition
x/x
Noun
preside
x/
Verb
lead off
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Phrase, Noun, Verb
hold
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Noun
participate
x/xx
Verb
take on
//
Phrase, Verb
read out
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Phrase, Verb
interview
/xx
Noun
take to
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Phrase, Verb
propose
x/
Verb
deal in
/x
Phrase, Verb
assume
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Verb
get on
//
Phrase, Verb
call on
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Phrase, Verb
interpose
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Verb
show up
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Phrase, Verb
treat
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Verb
come up
//
Phrase, Verb
surface
/x
Noun
weigh in
/x
Phrase, Verb
speak of
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Phrase, Verb
move
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Noun
voice
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Noun
field
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Noun
put before
/x/
Phrase, Verb
file
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Noun
come up to
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Phrase, Verb
parquet
x/
Noun
introduce
xx/
Verb
board
/
Noun
argue
/x
Verb
straighten
/x
Verb
open
/x
Adjective
meet with
//
Phrase, Verb
take to court
///
Phrase, Verb
perform
x/
Verb
set out
//
Phrase, Verb
tell
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Verb
get onto
//x
Phrase, Verb
bench
/
Noun
call out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
stand on
//
Phrase, Verb
carry out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
sit up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
preach
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Verb
inaugurate
x/xx
Verb
start
/
Noun
step forward
//x
Phrase, Verb
verbalize
/xx
Verb
stand on ceremony
///xxx
Phrase, Verb
run by
//
Phrase, Verb
keep
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Verb
have at
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Phrase, Verb
profess
x/
Verb
caucus
/x
Noun
get started
//x
Phrase, Verb
dialogue
/xx
Noun
congress
/x
Name
testify
/xx
Verb
put on
//
Phrase, Verb
intervene
xx/
Verb
take a seat
/x/
Phrase, Verb
appoint
x/
Verb
come along
/x/
Phrase, Verb, Noun
place
/
Noun
campaign
x/
Noun
expand
x/
Verb
hold up
//
Phrase, Verb
take the time
/x/
Phrase, Verb
get to
//
Phrase, Verb
dedicate
/xx
Verb
take root
//
Phrase, Verb
abduct
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Verb
abide
x/
Verb
absorb
x/
Verb
abstain
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Verb
abstract
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Adjective, Name, Verb
accept
x/
Verb, Adjective
accommodate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
accommodation
xxx/x
Noun
accompany
x/xx
Verb
accomplish
x/x
Verb
achieve
x/
Verb
acquire
x/x
Verb
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adhere
x/
Verb
admit
x/
Verb
adopt
x/
Verb
adoption
x/x
Noun
adversarial
xx/xx
Adjective
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
afford
x/
Verb
agonistic
/x/x
Adjective
agree
x/
Verb
aim
/
Noun, Verb
airstrip
/x
Noun
ake
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Noun, Verb, Adverb
allow
x/
Verb
amaze
x/
Verb, Noun
annex
/x
Noun, Verb
answer
/x
Noun, Verb
apartment
x/x
Noun
apply
x/
Verb, Adjective
appropriate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
approve
x/
Verb
area
/xx
Noun
arise
x/
Verb, Noun
arrange
x/
Verb, Noun
arrive
x/
Verb
ask
/
Verb, Noun
aspirate
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
assembly
x/x
Noun
assign
x/
Verb, Noun
attach
x/
Verb
attention
x/x
Noun
attic
/x
Noun, Adjective
audience
/xx
Noun
audit
/x
Noun, Verb
avail
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
background
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bag
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Noun, Verb
bail out
//
Phrase, Verb
bale out
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Phrase, Verb
base
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
basement
/x
Noun
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
x/
Verb
bed
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Noun, Verb
begin
x/
Verb, Noun
believe
x/
Verb
ben
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Name, Adverb, Adjective
benefit
/xx
Noun, Verb
bin
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Noun, Verb
bone
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
booze
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Noun, Verb
borrow
/x
Verb, Noun
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
break
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Verb, Noun
breathe
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Verb
brightly
/x
Adverb
bring
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Verb
bring back
//
Phrase, Verb
brush
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Noun, Verb
build
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Verb, Noun
bunk
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
bur
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Noun
burl
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Noun, Verb
burr
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Name, Verb
businesslike
/xx
Adjective
buy
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Verb, Noun
buzzword
/x
Noun
call for
//
Phrase, Verb
cancel
/x
Verb, Noun
cantonese
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Name, Adjective
capitalize
/xxx
Verb
capture
/x
Verb, Noun
care
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Noun, Verb
carpet
/x
Noun, Verb
cash
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
cast
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
cast off
//
Phrase, Verb
catch
/
Verb, Noun
cause
/
Noun, Verb
ceiling
/x
Noun
cellar
/x
Noun, Verb
chamber
/x
Noun, Verb
channel
/x
Noun, Verb
charge
/
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
claim
/
Noun, Verb
clean
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
clear
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
clear away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
clear off
//
Phrase, Verb
clear up
//
Phrase, Verb
clutch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
coating
/x
Noun
collect
x/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
collegial
x/xx
Adjective
commence
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Verb
comment
/x
Noun, Verb
commit
x/
Verb, Noun
compare
x/
Verb, Noun
complete
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
comply
x/
Verb
comprehend
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Verb
con
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Noun, Verb
conduct
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Noun, Verb
confiscate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
conflictual
x/xx
Adjective
confrontational
xx/xx
Adjective
conquer
/x
Verb
constructive
x/x
Adjective
consume
x/
Verb
contain
x/
Verb
contemplate
/xx
Verb
continue
x/x
Verb, Noun
contract
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
contribute
x/x
Verb
convey
x/
Verb
cooperative
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
cope
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Verb, Noun
cost
/
Noun, Verb
countertop
/xx
Noun
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cream
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
cream off
//
Phrase, Verb
create
x/
Verb, Adjective
cross
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
crumb
/
Noun, Verb
cry for
//
Phrase, Verb
cut
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
cut into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
dally
/x
Name, Verb
dance floor
//
Phrase, Noun
darkened
/x
Adjective
days
/
Noun, Adverb
dead
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
deal
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
debate
x/
Noun, Verb
decide
x/
Verb
deck
/
Noun, Verb
decline
x/
Noun, Verb
deepening
/xx
Noun
defuse
x/
Verb
degas
/x
Verb