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Verb
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Noun/s
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Participle/Adjective
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Example in use
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Other
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To graduate
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Graduation/
graduate/graduated
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Graduated
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The graduation ball is on summer.
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She graduated from Cambridge with a degree in law.
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To abduct
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Abduction
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Abducted
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The abduction happened this night.
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The abductor has been found.
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To torture
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Torture
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Tortured
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He was tortured to tell the truth about the murder.
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This tooth of mine is sheer torture!
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Unemployed/ unemployment
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Unemployed
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The level of unemployment is very high.
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300 workers face unemployment.
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To consult
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Consultation/ consulter/ consulting
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Consulted
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I was looking for a consultation.
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I consulted a doctor about my pains.
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To grow
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Growth
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Grown
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The growth of the tree is very slow.
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How tall you have grown!
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To mutilate
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Mutilation
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Mutilated
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The mutilation is a form of torture.
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Th editor mutilated my text by removing whole paragraphs from it.
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To found
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Foundation/ founder/ founding
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Founded
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There's a foundation to help poor children to go to school.
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This settlement was founded in 1876.
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To recover
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Recovery
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Recovered
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Martin was recovered for a car accident.
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The skater quickly recovered his balance.
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To show
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Show
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Shown
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Tomorrow there will be a new show on Rai1.
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These photo shows her dressed in black.
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To beat
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Beating/ beat
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Beaten
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The beat of my heart is very fast after I ran.
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The song has a good beat.
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To stab
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Stabbing
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Stabbed
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George was stabbed by a thief trying to rob him. He's at the hospital now.
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The police is worried about the increase in the number of stabbings in the city.
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To include
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Including
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Included
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The hotel is included in the prize.
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The tour included a visit to the Science Museum.
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To shoot
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Shot/ shooting
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Shot
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He survived to a shooting.
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He shot an arrow from his bow.
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To be responsible for
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Responsibility
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Responsible
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I'm responsible for my actions.
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It's my responsibility to lock the doors.
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To kidnap
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Kidnapping/ kidnapper
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Kidnapped
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Yesterday I saw a film about a kidnapping.
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Two people have been kidnapped.
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To raid
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Raid
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Raided
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Last year there was a raid of hens in a farm.
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A security guard was killed in the bank raid.
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To belong
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Belonging
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Belonged
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My grandma has a coin belonged to an ancient roman.
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These books belong to me.
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To witness
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Witness
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Witnessed
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The witness is invited at the trial.
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We were witnessing the most important scientific development of the century.
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To execute
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Execution/ executor/ executive
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Executed
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The piano execution is better than the flute one.
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She's an executive in a computer company.
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To position
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Position
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Positioned
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The new cinema is positioned near the bank.
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She has made her position very clear.
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To meet
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Meeting
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Met
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Yesterday I had a meeting with my collaborators.
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We write regularly but seldom meet.
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To collaborate
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Collaboration/ collaborator
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Collaborated
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There is a new collaboration between Italy and Spain.
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She collaborated with her sister.
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To be disappointed
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Disappointment
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Disappointed
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I'm disappointed with your behaviour.
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His children are a disappointment for him.
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To investigate
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Investigation/ investigator
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Investigated
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Sherlock Holmes was a famous investigator.
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The police is investigating the murder.
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To anticipate
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Anticipation/ anticipator
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Anticipated
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The trial was anticipated on Monday.
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Do you anticipate any trouble?
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To cover
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Cover/ coverage
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Covered
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The stolen car was covered with a blanket.
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The bikes are kept under cover.
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To advise
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Advice
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advised
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I'll give you an advice: don't do it!
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The doctor advised a complete rest.
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To reject
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Rejection
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Rejected
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Your propose has been rejected.
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After the transplant, his body rejected the new heart.
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To claim
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Claim
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Claimed
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It was claimed to change the bus seats.
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His claim to ownership is invalid.
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To state
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Statement
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Stated
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There is a new statement about the traffic.
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The document clearly states what is being planned.
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To research
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Researching/ research/ researcher
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Researched
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She is a science researcher.
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The subject has already been fully researched.
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To wound
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Wound/ wounded
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Wounded
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I was wounded by a piece of wood.
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The wound is healing slowly.
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To cut
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Cut
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Cut
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She cuts the finger with the paper.
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The Beatles cut their first disc in 1962.
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To cause
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Cause
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Caused
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The cause of the accident was found.
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Smoking can cause lung cancer.
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To conduct
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Conductor/ conduction
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Conducted
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He was conducted in prison by car.
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A guide conducted the visitors round the museum.
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To kill
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Killer/ killing
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Killed
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The killer hasn't been found yet.
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The author kills off her hero in chapter 7.
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To administer
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Administration/ administrator
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Administered
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The administration has a meeting tomorrow.
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She administers a charity.
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To accord
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Accordance/ accord
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Accorded
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Accorded to the law, the thief was accused.
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They life in perfect accord with each other.
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To ride
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Riding/ rider
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Ridden
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My hobby is riding the bike.
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We went for a ride in her new car.
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To suspect
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Suspicion/ suspected/ suspect
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Suspected/ suspicious
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The suspect has been interrogated.
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Who do the police suspect?
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To deny
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Denial
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Denied
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She denied to help me with my homework.
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He denied the signature.
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To involve
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Involving
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Involved
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He was involved in a robbery.
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The strike involved many people
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To relate
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Relation
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Related
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They are related to a crime.
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She related how it happened.
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To report
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Reporter/ reporting/ report
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Reported
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The report was very interesting.
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The TV reporter interview the singer.
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To confirm
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Confirmation
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Confirmed
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It was confirmed: the musical will arrive on December.
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We are waiting for confirmation of our onward reservations.
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To follow
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Follower/ following
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Followed
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She has 300 followers on Instagram.
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Monday follows Sunday.
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To prosecute
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Prosecution/ prosecuted
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Prosecuted
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She prosecute her studies until last year.
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The prosecution based their case on the evidence of two witnesses.
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To express
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Expression
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Expressed
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Everyone has free expression.
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The guest expressed their thanks before leaving.
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To govern
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Government/ governance
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Governed
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The government is working on new laws.
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I will be governed by you.
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To disappear
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Disappearance/ disappeared
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Disappeared
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The rabbit disappears when it returns in the magic hat.
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The plane disappeared behind a cloud.
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To remember
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Remembrance/ reminder
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Remembered
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Yesterday I remembered I left my keys at home.
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He sent us a small remembrance of his visit.
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