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verb frequency
was323
is280
are216
had209
were157
be145
have127
do109
said91
see70
been68
know53
go50
come49
look43
find42
think41
get36
''s36
has35
did34
comes33
make31
came31
found27
made27
tell27
going25
flew25
seen24
covered24
watch23
say22
went20
told20
saw20
says19
looking18
looked17
remember17
put17
replied16
heard16
hear16
coming16
sing15
like15
lay15
fly15
am15
gone14
got14
thought14
sit13
passed13
cut13
being13
begin13
take13
grew12
''ve12
grow12
knew12
perched12
seemed11
love11
keep11
felt11
does11
called11
call10
feel10
done10
gave10
used10
noticed10
turned10
left10
hopped9
drop9
eating9
fell9
followed9
getting9
hang9
happened9
leaving9
pick9
ran9
takes9
throw9
took9
wonder9
let9
grown8
flying8
gather8
mean8
build8
bring8
added8
help8
arrived8
picking8
rose8
sitting8
stood8
taken8
watching8
want8
remembered8
eat7
began7
built7
caught7
changed7
disappeared7
continued7
frozen7
making7
opened7
pretend7
shining7
singing7
laughed7
chosen6
kept6
give6
forgotten6
falling6
discovered6
appeared6
believe6
begun6
alighted6
''m6
lost6
leave6
picks6
passing6
standardized6
wait6
try6
taking6
standing6
tumbled6
running6
run6
rest6
puts6
wash6
doing5
hurt5
hope5
hold5
finished5
fallen5
dropped5
drew5
begins5
determined5
cried5
confessed5
climb5
change5
killed5
beginning5
became5
asked5
imagine5
piled5
laid5
round5
laugh5
watched5
tried5
thinking5
taught5
stopped5
speak5
turning5
read5
listen5
peeped5
pass5
met5
means5
live5
poured5
gives4
grows4
held4
hidden4
hopping4
hung4
knows4
joined4
kissed4
listened4
loves4
makes4
gathered4
gazed4
die4
forget4
following4
flies4
feeling4
feed4
feathered4
falls4
fall4
counted4
climbs4
carries4
allowed4
''re4
moved4
meant4
knock4
peeping4
setting4
perch4
work4
walking4
understand4
tucked4
trying4
throws4
talk4
stretched4
spend4
smiling4
shouts4
settled4
walk4
set4
reminds4
seems4
pour4
proved4
written4
rear4
pushed4
repaired4
seem4
runs4
sang4
returned4
scattered4
fluttered3
filled3
feeds3
enjoyed3
ended3
enjoy3
enable3
eaten3
frightened3
drops3
formed3
hatched3
gaping3
gazing3
goes3
growing3
happens3
hatch3
having3
holding3
hoped3
join3
leaves3
drag3
dried3
bore3
discover3
dazzling3
-3
appear3
ask3
assemble3
ate3
attracted3
bearing3
becoming3
belong3
belongs3
blown3
mind3
broke3
broken3
brought3
care3
carried3
carry3
catch3
closed3
compared3
concealed3
danced3
looks3
choose3
miss3
sow3
spreading3
stand3
stands3
start3
stole3
stop3
strewed3
telling3
tells3
thinks3
tied3
tumble3
tumbling3
turn3
use3
waiting3
walked3
walks3
washing3
wears3
wondered3
wriggle3
mown3
sparkling3
wish3
sings3
reached3
shot3
overlooked3
passes3
paused3
peep3
picked3
play3
presented3
promised3
reach3
open3
remarked3
screaming3
shaped3
removed3
shaking3
send3
obliged3
sat3
rob3
rolled3
roll3
sank3
flung2
flown2
flower2
flourished2
flitting2
fixed2
finding2
filling2
fight2
feeding2
fastened2
feared2
fasten2
fancy2
fail2
examined2
ends2
drove2
dropping2
droop2
follow2
driven2
expressed2
indicated2
frisking2
judge2
died2
likes2
lies2
lie2
learnt2
learned2
leans2
kill2
jump2
invited2
gabled2
introduced2
hearing2
hates2
harnessed2
happening2
hanging2
guess2
given2
gets2
disturbed2
calls2
destroy2
declare2
builds2
bringing2
brimming2
breathed2
break2
bother2
borne2
blowing2
blow2
bless2
blackberrying2
bind2
become2
bang2
attract2
assured2
assembled2
arrested2
approaching2
amuse2
loaded2
burning2
carrying2
carted2
completed2
decided2
darting2
darted2
dare2
dancing2
cry2
crowned2
cries2
containing2
coloured2
catching2
collect2
clustered2
clothed2
clip2
clapped2
cheeked2
ceased2
cease2
causes2
listed2
preferred2
loved2
swept2
suppose2
support2
sung2
succeeded2
stuck2
struck2
stems2
starve2
startled2
spring2
spread2
spotted2
spoke2
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smothered2
slip2
skipping2
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shut2
shown2
showed2
supposed2
swings2
shouted2
tasted2
wriggles2
lying2
worn2
whistling2
whispered2
wearing2
wear2
watches2
wants2
visit2
trouble2
trotted2
trips2
tramping2
touch2
tossing2
tossed2
tie2
thunder2
thrown2
thank2
show2
troubled2
shout2
panting2
pulled2
pull2
provided2
proposed2
preserved2
pray2
poorish2
pointing2
picnic2
paid2
pursue2
occurred2
occupied2
notice2
melt2
meet2
marked2
shoot2
manage2
marched2
pulling2
nibbling2
quit2
retorted2
quoth2
share2
shearing2
sees2
seeing2
ruffled2
rolls2
rise2
return2
scampering2
retire2
rejoiced2
race2
re2
recollect2
regretted2
sends2
repeat2
remain2
remind2
finishing1
finish1
finds1
feels1
fed1
feast1
favoured1
farthest1
fancied1
express1
fairy1
fain1
exposed1
faded1
faces1
exploring1
fails1
flushed1
flag1
flap1
frightening1
frighten1
experienced1
freezing1
freezes1
freed1
forgot1
forgetting1
forbidden1
flutters1
fluttering1
flinging1
fling1
fled1
flaring1
flaps1
flapping1
explain1
drink1
expect1
excited1
drags1
dragging1
dragged1
doubling1
double1
divides1
disposed1
dispose1
displaying1
displayed1
disperse1
disobey1
disliked1
discussing1
discussed1
gay1
discomposed1
dressed1
driving1
drooping1
entangled1
examining1
examine1
espied1
escaped1
escape1
ere1
entreat1
enlivened1
drowned1
enjoying1
engaged1
end1
emerged1
echoed1
eats1
dry1
gathers1
impressed1
gaze1
gleamed1
kick1
keeps1
jumps1
jumped1
interrupted1
interpreted1
intended1
inspected1
insist1
inquired1
increasing1
including1
inclined1
dies1
impelled1
hyphenated1
hurting1
kicked1
kiss1
knocked1
leading1
lick1
lets1
lengthened1
leap1
leaning1
lean1
leads1
lays1
knocking1
laughing1
lasts1
last1
lagged1
labelled1
known1
knowing1
hurrying1
hunted1
huddled1
grate1
hand1
halted1
guard1
groaned1
grieved1
greeted1
greased1
grabbing1
harm1
gnawing1
glitters1
glittering1
glitter1
glinted1
gleaning1
glean1
happen1
harvested1
hops1
hedgerows1
hop1
holds1
hitting1
hide1
hesitated1
helps1
helped1
hedgerow1
hastened1
hedge1
heaves1
heaved1
hears1
heaped1
haunted1
hatching1
directed1
confided1
devouring1
devoured1
blaze1
bid1
benumbed1
bends1
bending1
bend1
belonged1
belated1
behove1
behave1
beguiled1
bed1
beauties1
beating1
beat1
bear1
battered1
blends1
blinking1
bloom1
brings1
bursting1
burst1
buried1
bumping1
building1
budding1
bruise1
breakfasted1
blossom1
bow1
bottled1
bothering1
bordered1
boot1
bob1
blows1
barlow1
banged1
bade1
advancing1
also,--i1
allows1
alight1
alarmed1
ai1
aglow1
affording1
advance1
announced1
admire1
adapted1
acquainted1
acknowledge1
aches1
accompany1
lifted1
amused1
answer1
babbling1
assume1
awoke1
awaiting1
avoided1
avoid1
attended1
astonished1
assure1
associate1
answered1
assist1
arrayed1
arranging1
arranged1
appointed1
appealing1
apparelled1
bury1
caked1
carolled1
crossed1
crunch1
crumbled1
crown1
crowded1
crowd1
crow1
crouched1
cross1
cuckoo1
crested1
creep1
created1
crawls1
crams1
crack1
covering1
crying1
cuddle1
conveying1
depend1
developing1
destroyed1
desire1
deserved1
describing1
described1
depended1
deepening1
cutting1
decorate1
dear1
deafening1
dart1
daresay1
dared1
dance1
cover1
contemplating1
carpeted1
cheering1
clattering1
clasping1
clasped1
clap1
chose1
chooses1
chirps1
cheered1
climbed1
cheer1
chattering1
chasing1
chased1
chase1
caused1
casteth1
cleared1
clinging1
consoled1
compares1
considered1
consider1
conquered1
congregate1
congratulated1
conducting1
concerned1
committed1
clings1
commence1
comforted1
collects1
collecting1
clung1
close1
clipped1
lift1
turns1
liking1
seize1
stealing1
stayed1
stay1
starts1
starting1
starteth1
started1
standardizing1
stamping1
staining1
stained1
squeezing1
squeezed1
squatted1
squabble1
sprouting1
springeth1
stick1
sticking1
stooping1
strutting1
surrounded1
surpassing1
surmounted1
supported1
sunbonnet1
suffer1
stuffed1
strutted1
stored1
struggled1
stroking1
stroked1
stroke1
stretching1
streaming1
streaks1
spoil1
spin1
spent1
shimmers1
shows1
showing1
shooting1
shone1
shivering1
shivered1
shiver1
shed1
sin1
shear1
shaded1
settle1
serve1
separate1
sent1
seizing1
sighed1
sinking1
speckled1
snows1
sparkle1
spare1
spangled1
span1
sowing1
sounding1
songster1
snowing1
sinned1
smoking1
smile1
slips1
sliding1
slide1
skimming1
sits1
suspect1
suspected1
swelled1
washed1
whirled1
welcomed1
welcome1
waving1
waves1
water1
wasted1
warm1
whistle1
wanting1
wanted1
wandering1
wake1
wade1
ventured1
venture1
whispers1
wicked1
uttering1
wooing1
writing1
write1
wrapped1
wound1
worsted1
works1
wore1
wondering1
widens1
woke1
wished1
wintered1
wins1
winning1
winged1
win1
value1
uttered1
swelling1
tangled1
tidy1
threatening1
thither1
tempting1
tease1
tearing1
tastes1
talking1
toil1
talked1
tailed1
swung1
swishing1
swishes1
swinging1
swing1
ties1
toiling1
uses1
tumbles1
upsets1
unload1
underscores1
twittered1
twitter1
twisted1
twinkling1
trotting1
topple1
trembled1
treading1
trample1
touches1
touched1
toss1
torn1
seized1
seek1
limited1
securing1
penetrated1
pelting1
peering1
peeps1
pecking1
pattered1
patted1
pat1
parting1
parted1
palpitating1
page1
packs1
packed1
owned1
overspread1
overhangs1
peopled1
persevered1
persuade1
played1
plunges1
plumed1
plucked1
pluck1
ploughing1
pleases1
playing1
plastered1
persuaded1
plaster1
plant1
planned1
pitchforked1
pines1
pinch1
pierced1
opens1
occupying1
obstinate1
lose1
mingled1
methinks1
mention1
meditating1
meditate1
lumbering1
loth1
long1
mistaken1
living1
lives1
lived1
listening1
lingered1
linger1
lined1
missed1
moored1
observed1
nodded1
observe1
obscured1
obliterated1
obeyed1
obey1
noted1
nodding1
nipped1
mottled1
nightgown1
nestling1
nearer1
nailed1
murmured1
moves1
move1
pointed1
poised1
poisoned1
resented1
ripening1
ripen1
riding1
reveal1
returns1
resting1
resist1
resembled1
rising1
required1
require1
reported1
reply1
repaying1
render1
remonstrate1
rises1
roar1
remaining1
sailed1
seated1
searching1
screamed1
scattering1
scare1
scampered1
save1
rushing1
robbed1
rumbling1
rumbled1
rub1
rowing1
rove1
rooks1
rolling1
reminded1
remained1
pounce1
props1
pushing1
pursued1
punished1
pulls1
puffing1
puffed1
provides1
promises1
raining1
promise1
proceed1
prickling1
pressed1
preparing1
prepared1
pouted1
puzzled1
raised1
relieved1
referred1
released1
rejoicing1
regale1
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refresh1
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recovered1
rattling1
recollected1
receive1
rearing1
reap1
realised1
realise1
reaching1
accepted1