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Concept IDS-Key Occurrences Families Languages Network Forms
teach 17.25 9 9  COM   SUB 
tell story 18.221 8 11  COM   SUB 
announce 18.43 7 8  COM   SUB 
say 18.22 4 4  COM   SUB 
show 15.55 4 4  COM   SUB 
admit, confess 18.33 3 3  COM   SUB 
accuse 21.31 2 2  COM   SUB 
lead (vb) 10.64 2 2  COM   SUB 
speech (make a) 18.222 2 2  COM   SUB 
study 17.242 2 2  COM   SUB 
account, reckoning 11.66 1 2  COM   SUB 
acquit 21.34 1 1  COM   SUB 
and 17.51 1 1  COM   SUB 
bed 7.42 1 1  COM   SUB 
begin, beginning 14.25 1 1  COM   SUB 
betray 17.441 1 1  COM   SUB 
borrow 11.62 1 1  COM   SUB 
build 9.44 1 1  COM   SUB 
bury (the dead) 4.78 1 1  COM   SUB 
call (=summon) 18.41 1 1  COM   SUB 
change 12.93 1 1  COM   SUB 
collect, gather 12.21 1 1  COM   SUB 
command, order 19.45 1 1  COM   SUB 
condemn 21.32 1 1  COM   SUB 
count 13.107 1 1  COM   SUB 
cultivate, till 8.15 1 1  COM   SUB 
dance 10.44 1 1  COM   SUB 
defend 20.44 1 1  COM   SUB 
deny 18.34 1 1  COM   SUB 
do, make 9.11 1 1  COM   SUB 
dwell, live 7.11 1 1  COM   SUB 
earn 11.79 1 1  COM   SUB 
feel 15.72 1 1  COM   SUB 
finish 14.27 1 1  COM   SUB 
forbid 18.38 1 1  COM   SUB 
get, obtain 11.16 1 1  COM   SUB 
hasten, hurry 14.23 1 1  COM   SUB 
help, aid 19.58 1 1  COM   SUB 
hinder, prevent 19.59 1 1  COM   SUB 
hire 11.77 1 1  COM   SUB 
last, endure 14.252 1 1  COM   SUB 
learn 17.24 1 1  COM   SUB 
light, kindle, ignite 1.86 1 1  COM   SUB 
listen 15.42 1 1  COM   SUB 
marry 2.33 1 1  COM   SUB 
measure 12.54 1 2  COM   SUB 
meet 19.65 1 1  COM   SUB 
move 10.11 1 1  COM   SUB 
open 12.24 1 1  COM   SUB 
preserve, look after 11.24 1 1  COM   SUB 
rebuke, scold 18.39 1 1  COM   SUB 
refuse 18.37 1 1  COM   SUB 
release, let go 11.34 1 1  COM   SUB 
row (vb) 10.852 1 1  COM   SUB 
rule, govern 19.31 1 1  COM   SUB 
run 10.46 1 1  COM   SUB 
send 10.63 1 1  COM   SUB 
share (distribute) 11.91 1 1  COM   SUB 
smile 16.251 1 1  COM   SUB 
speak, talk 18.21 1 1  COM   SUB 
threaten 18.44 1 1  COM   SUB 
tie, bind 9.16 1 1  COM   SUB 
trade, barter 11.83 1 1  COM   SUB 
understand 17.16 1 2  COM   SUB 
vomit 4.57 1 1  COM   SUB 
weigh 11.92 1 1  COM   SUB 
whisper 18.15 1 1  COM   SUB