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verb frequency
is249
was188
be158
''s103
have101
are93
had68
were57
do54
has52
say51
see48
come48
got47
let41
said36
make35
made33
been33
know32
am31
take29
did29
go28
get28
give27
came26
''m26
think24
put24
keep21
found20
took19
went18
wish17
says17
''re17
thought16
set16
saw16
read16
knew16
look15
given15
done15
''ve15
feel14
left14
seen14
turn13
stood13
seemed13
stand12
run11
loved11
like11
lay11
heard11
die11
comes11
held10
felt10
filled10
hear10
knows10
play10
shine10
written9
lost9
looks9
guess9
goes9
beat9
''d9
gives8
ai8
call8
care8
does8
find8
oi8
hold8
makes8
turned8
won8
show8
brought7
bring7
become7
pass7
live7
love7
seem7
seems7
sing7
tell7
throw7
scorn6
buy6
called6
dare6
gave6
gets6
hope6
known6
living6
speak6
seek6
stop6
talked6
taught6
thinks6
used6
work6
wuz6
grow5
gone5
fell5
holds5
join5
following5
leave5
fail5
eat5
clad5
broke5
asked5
ask5
learned5
stands5
looked5
takes5
need5
win5
wear5
watched5
tried5
try5
stuck5
stay5
start5
write5
note5
goin''4
forgot4
forgotten4
form4
gazed4
hate4
going4
grabbed4
hail4
handed4
happened4
followed4
forget4
d4
fled4
flash4
finding4
fight4
dreamed4
kicked4
cut4
created4
caught4
carried4
born4
bet4
being4
keeps4
drink4
killed4
struck4
knowed4
yearning4
watch4
wait4
use4
turns4
touch4
told4
throbbing4
threw4
thou4
taking4
worn4
strive4
remember4
smashed4
lose4
loves4
pay4
leading4
round4
save4
showing4
laid4
send4
saved4
dropped3
giving3
enchanted3
enjoy3
express3
faint3
finds3
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fly3
fought3
gilded3
failed3
hit3
greet3
grown3
grows3
hand3
holding3
impart3
knock3
larned3
leaned3
lift3
dost3
drop3
blew3
died3
blamed3
lit3
abate3
acrost3
answer3
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beg3
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begin3
bit3
blame3
bore3
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cast3
chastened3
chew3
claim3
close3
combine3
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limited3
soaring3
lived3
thrilling3
sink3
sit3
slip3
smiles3
sought3
spread3
spring3
suit3
taken3
talk3
tie3
showed3
treat3
trying3
view3
wa''n''t3
want3
watching3
wished3
writes3
yelled3
meet3
shut3
tore3
shake3
poured3
mined3
sent3
moving3
ne''er3
notice3
passing3
peep3
pine3
piped3
played3
playing3
picked3
pull3
rose3
quoted3
replied3
require3
reveal3
revealed3
ride3
rise3
roll3
filling2
finished2
fired2
fix2
flew2
flies2
fret2
flows2
follow2
follows2
fulfil2
frowning2
gaze2
feeling2
fighting2
doubt2
fear2
fasten2
fall2
equipped2
ends2
eaten2
dwell2
drew2
dream2
drank2
doin''2
doan2
discovered2
getting2
discharged2
gazing2
lasts2
gnawed2
laugh2
jar2
joined2
jumped2
kiss2
kissed2
dies2
leaving2
grab2
led2
lies2
lights2
lingers2
listen2
lives2
jammed2
introduce2
intensified2
inspired2
injured2
indicates2
indicate2
imprisoned2
identify2
hurry2
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hide2
helped2
heerd2
hail''d2
guard2
grope2
discarded2
cherished2
destroys2
arise2
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blow2
bless2
bleed2
bled2
bid2
belong2
behold2
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bear2
baked2
baffled2
avail2
asks2
approach2
brings2
appears2
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appear2
answers2
alluz2
allow2
add2
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achieve2
according2
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absorb2
-2
mark2
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destroy2
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cuts2
cry2
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cried2
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consider2
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confest2
confess2
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choose2
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cheer2
chase2
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catch2
capture2
calm2
calls2
making2
looking2
marked2
steal2
speaking2
spent2
spied2
spoke2
stab2
standing2
step2
suffered2
stick2
sting2
stir2
stirs2
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strewn2
sold2
snuggle2
smooth2
smile2
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sleep2
skirts2
sighs2
shot2
shines2
served2
sends2
seize2
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scare2
saving2
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sung2
sang2
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warm2
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working2
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worship2
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mean2
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vows2
viii2
valued2
urged2
unite2
understand2
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track2
trace2
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thine2
tear2
teach2
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swing2
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preferr''d2
prefer2
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polish2
poisoned2
point2
please2
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perish2
pause2
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own2
prevent2
ours2
open2
occur2
numbered2
needs2
named2
moved2
moonbeams2
mock2
missed2
mine2
mind2
rubbed2
meant2
pressed2
pass''d2
prisoned2
rebirth2
rings2
rhymed2
rest2
repeat2
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renew2
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reel2
redeemed2
recognise2
recall2
refined2
puts2
ran2
reared2
published2
push2
pushed2
quickening2
raise2
re2
reach2
reached2
reaching2
reading2
realised2
proved2
flying1
fold1
foaming1
freeze1
fluster1
flown1
foredoom''d1
for,--something1
frayed1
foretold1
forgetting1
formed1
forsook1
forsooth1
fraid1
free1
flowing1
fissured1
flow1
fizzled1
freshened1
finish1
fish1
fill''d1
fit1
fits1
fixed1
grinned1
flourishing1
flag1
flags1
flee1
flipped1
floated1
flog1
flooded1
frenchy1
grave1
fring''d1
glancing1
gleamed1
gleaming1
glean1
glided1
glides1
glows1
gobbled1
gossiped1
grafted1
grasped1
greets1
grew1
griefs1
grinding1
file1
glared1
git1
frosted1
gild1
froze1
frozen1
functioning1
funereal1
furled1
gain1
gain''d1
gambolled1
garb1
garners1
gather1
gathered1
gavest1
gay1
gez1
fill1
ebbed1
fights1
encarved1
emerging1
eminence1
emphasises1
employ1
employed1
employs1
enamoured1
encircle1
fields1
ended1
enduring1
england_--most1
engraved1
engulf1
engulfed1
enlist1
embrace1
embody1
embodied1
emblazoned1
druv1
duck1
dumped1
dust1
dwells1
dying1
e''en1
ear1
ease1
growed1
ecstasy1
edges1
educated1
eef1
embattled1
enquiring1
entailed1
enumerated1
expressing1
faded1
fading1
fails1
fallen1
falls1
fascinated1
fastened1
feasting1
fed1
feed1
feeds1
feefty1
feel--1
feels1
feenish1
extolled1
explained1
environment1
explain1
enwrapt1
erecting1
erict1
essayed1
essays1
establish1
establishing1
esteemed1
ev''n1
everyt''ing1
evoked1
examine1
excoited1
existed1
expected1
groups1
invites1
growing1
learn''d1
lashed1
laying1
lays1
lead1
leads1
lean1
leaning1
learning1
ketch1
leased1
leaves1
lend1
lent1
lessened1
licked1
lie1
larn1
lands1
landed1
lamp1
kicks1
kill1
killing1
kneel1
kneeled1
knelt1
knocked1
knocks1
know--1
labels1
laboured1
lack1
lacks1
lake1
lamented1
lied1
lik''d1
liked1
lov''d1
loving1
lure1
lurked1
lurks1
lusts1
made--1
maintain1
man1
manned1
manufactured1
mar1
march1
marred1
married1
drops1
lovin''1
losing1
likened1
loped1
limped1
ling''ring1
lingering1
lips1
lisped1
listened1
listens1
loads1
locked1
loies1
loike1
loiter1
longed1
look''d1
loomed1
keys1
kept1
guessed1
hint1
heeled1
heights1
help1
here,--not1
hev1
hidden1
hie1
histie1
jump1
hoards1
holler1
hollered1
hook1
hooked1
hoped1
hover1
hedges1
heart1
hearing1
healing1
guyed1
hack1
hadst1
handicapped1
handled1
hang1
hanging1
hardened1
harpoons1
hask1
hastens1
hatches1
hated1
hath1
haunting1
hovering1
hug1
hung1
innate1
intervening1
into1
intrigues1
invented1
inventing1
invited1
involved1
irradiates1
jab1
jam1
jined1
jis1
jolt1
judged1
jug1
interpret1
inherit1
hunted1
indulging1
hunting1
hurt1
hushed1
idealized1
identifies1
illumines1
imagination1
imitated1
imposing1
impregnable1
impressed1
impudent1
incline1
increasing1
indulge1
drove1
alienate1
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blotted1
bleeding1
blended1
blest1
blights1
bliss1
blocks1
bloom1
blowing1
bout1
blown1
boil1
boiled1
boils1
booked1
bother1
bought1
blaze1
blast1
blanched1
bitten1
behave1
believe1
belongs1
belovèd,--for1
bend1
benefit1
bent1
beribboned1
besieging1
besoide1
betrayed1
bids1
billed1
binding1
birry1
bounce1
brace1
driven1
carve1
buys1
cad1
came--1
canned1
careth1
cariboo1
carries1
caused1
braced1
cease1
ceases1
celebrates1
chained1
chalked1
changes1
chased1
butted1
busted1
burthen1
bursting1
braved1
brief1
brightens1
brimming1
bringing1
brooded1
brown1
brows1
buck1
bugs1
build1
bumming1
bumps1
burn1
burnish1
begun1
begrudge1
beauty1
amalgamated1
agreed1
massaged1
allows1
allure1
allures1
aloof1
altar1
analyse1
beating1
anointed1
anon1
answered1
anticipate1
appear,--1
appointed1
appreciate1
afore1
adorned1
adopted1
adopt1
abandoned1
abide1
absolved1
abstracted1
accept1
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accord1
accumulate1
acknowledge1
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acted1
added1
admire1
admoire1
appreciated1
approached1
appropriate1
aver1
averring1
await1
awake1
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awoke1
axed1
babes1
back1
bag1
based1
basked1
bathe1
bawled1
bearing1
bears1
averred1
avails1
arisen1
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arose1
arouse1
aspire1
aspiring1
assault1
assert1
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astin1
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attended1
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chasing1
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chewed1
demands1
deepest1
defend1
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defoied1
dejected1
delighted1
demand1
dented1
crown1
deny1
depart1
departs1
depend1
descending1
deserved1
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deem1
decline1
declare1
deckt1
crumbles1
crumbling1
crux1
crystallized1
culminate1
cure1
curling1
cursed1
damaged1
dared1
daring1
daunt1
debarred1
decay1
decaying1
despise1
destined1
detached1
doffed1
done--1
donned1
dragged1
dragging1
drain1
drained1
draped1
draw1
drawing1
drawn1
draws1
dreadnought1
dream''d1
dreams1
dresses1
doing1
distracted1
determined1
disported1
deuce1
dickied1
diked1
dips1
direct1
discloses1
discontented1
discourage1
discriminating1
disguised1
dislike1
disowning1
dispel1
dispelling1
disphlay1
crumbled1
crowded1
chide1
clove1
climb1
clinching1
cling1
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cloistered1
closing1
clothed1
clutched1
cries1
coax1
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coeur1
collared1
collect1
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colored1
clear1
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classed1
chill1
chin1
chirrup''d1
choke1
choking1
chooses1
chopped1
chuck1
cinched1
circulate1
cited1
claims1
clasp1
clasped1
clasping1
combined1
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come,--fit1
continue1
control1
conversing1
convicted1
cool1
cough1
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crack1
cradles1
crashing1
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create1
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crept1
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consist1
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marshals1
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meandered1
strays1
stirred1
stole1
stoled1
stoops1
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stored1
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streaks1
squared1
stretched1
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strike1
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struggles1
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stimulate1
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sticks1
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stares1
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starring1
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starts1
stay''n1
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steals1
steering1
stem1
steppe1
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sublimated1
succeeding1
tagged1
taps1
taste1
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teel1
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telling1
tells1
templeton,--twuz1
thanks1
thee1
thinking1
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thrilled1
thrills1
thrown1
tailed1
t''ink1
suck1
syrup1
sucks1
sunk1
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supine1
surmounted1
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surrounded1
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sustains1
swatted1
sway1
sweeps1
swerved1
switch1
swore1
squeak1
spurns1
thy1
signed1
shrunk1
shun1
shwate1
shy1
sidestepping1
sidetracked1
signal1
silence1
spurn1
sind1
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singing1
sinking1
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sitting1
sixth1
shrouded1
shrill1
shows1
shown--1
shames1
shanghaied1
share1
shared1
shed1
shied1
shield1
shined1
shining1
shires1
shlay1
shone1
shoo1
shoots1
shown1
slangy1
slayeth1
smash1
speed1
spend1
spending1
spends1
spieled1
spit1
split1
spoil1
spoils1
spoken1
spoon1
spout1
sprang1
sprung1
sprung--1
spun1
speeding1
spared1
smil''d1
sourballed1
smites1
sneak1
sneaking1
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snuck1
soaking1
sobbing1
soigh1
sold,--1
soothe1
sore--1
sorrow1
sot1
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sounding1
thwarted1
tickle1
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weave1
warbling1
warfare1
wash1
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waving1
waxed1
wedded1
veiled1
weep1
welcome1
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wend1
whack1
wherefore1
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wane1
ventured1
vertebrate1
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visit1
voice1
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walk1
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wanders1
whistle1
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writ1
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xerxes1
xix1
xviii1
xxi1
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wish''t1
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woo1
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tis1
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toil1
tol1
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tommyhawked1
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torches1
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tout1
tub1
tuck1
tumbled1
unearthed1
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unloose1
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unroll''d1
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twining1
twisted1
twuz1
typewrote1
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meaning1
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pinch1
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owe1
owe"--1
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pack1
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pines1
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pound1
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praise1
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place1
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plum1
ply1
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preside1
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mop1
mosquitoes1
mould1
mount1
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move1
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outlive1
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nail1
mix1
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miss1
misconstrue1
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measuring1
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melt1
mending1
met1
meted1
mid1
mildew1
mimed1
mind--1
mind.--an1
minds1
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mirrored1
nailed1
neath1
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obtain1
occupy1
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offend1
offer1
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ogle1
oi''d1
onciviloized1
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orter1
ossified1
outgrow1
occupied1
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nigh1
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nix1
northward1
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nurse1
o''erruled1
o''ershadowing1
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objict1
obscured1
preserve1
printed1
shadowing1
rooted1
robbed1
robed1
rode1
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