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splash around |
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play in or as if in water, as of small children |
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stave off |
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prevent the occurrence of |
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stand guard |
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watch over so as to protect |
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stand watch |
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to watch over so as to protect |
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subjugate |
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put down by force or intimidation |
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subjugate |
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make subservient |
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stand sentinel |
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watch over so as to protect |
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slay |
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kill intentionally and with premeditation |
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shut down |
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cease to operate or cause to cease operating |
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stick together |
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be loyal to one another, especially in times of trouble |
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stay together |
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be loyal to one another, especially in times of trouble |
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step in |
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act as a substitute |
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step in |
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get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force |
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spot promote |
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promote on the spot |
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shrink from |
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avoid (one's assigned duties) |
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scrimshank |
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British military language: avoid work |
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screen out |
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examine in order to test suitability |
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send packing |
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stop associating with |
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shop at |
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do one's shopping at |
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send away |
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terminate the employment of |
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send away |
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stop associating with |
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supplant |
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take the place or move into the position of |
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supersede |
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take the place or move into the position of |
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sectionalize |
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divide into sections, especially into geographic sections |
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sectionalise |
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divide into sections, especially into geographic sections |
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stoke |
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stir up or tend |
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supervene upon |
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take the place or move into the position of |
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set free |
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grant freedom to |
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supercede |
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take the place or move into the position of |
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succeed |
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be the successor (of) |
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succeed |
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attain success or reach a desired goal |
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sign on |
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engage by written agreement |
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superintend |
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watch and direct |
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shut out |
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prevent from entering |
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swing over |
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influence decisively |
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spring up |
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come into existence |
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sue |
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institute legal proceedings against |
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speak for |
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to be a spokesperson for |
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sit in |
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participate in an act of civil disobedience |
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sit in |
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attend as a visitor |
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skate over |
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treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly |
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smooth over |
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treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly |
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scrape along |
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manage one's existence barely |
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slur over |
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treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly |
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scrape by |
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manage one's existence barely |
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skimp over |
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treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly |
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scratch along |
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manage one's existence barely |
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squeeze by |
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manage one's existence barely |
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subserve |
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be helpful or useful |
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street-walk |
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walk the streets in search of customers |