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Words in subset T

IDFullwordCount
65tail948
66that457
67this515
68thou398
69to bite556
70to burn (intrans.)522
71to come894
72to die540
73to drink344
74to eat1055
75to fly475
76to give811
77to hear607
78to kill425
79to know (facts)281
80to lie down302
81to rain157
82to say266
83to see842
84to sit876
85to sleep835
86to stand826
87to swim276
88to walk489
89tongue945
90tooth (front rather than molar)1068
91tree1030
92two988
108to blow (wind)278
109to breathe45
111to count55
112to cut260
114to dig238
118to fall (drop rather than topple)316
121to fear42
123to fight173
125to float13
126to flow30
130to freeze0
136to hit298
137to hold (in hand)226
139to hunt (game)16
145to laugh336
148to live57
154to play46
155to pull190
156to push166
162to rub20
164to scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch)196
166to sew91
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