as
He is as tall as his father.

assign
His boss assigned him to the investigation.

bait
He enjoys baiting his little sister.

belly
his eyes are bigger than his belly

call
His name is José, but they call him Zé.

climax
...climax of his political career.

decline
His health has been declining.

dedicate
He dedicated his life to this struggle.

further
He wants to further his career.

his
Gabriel has sold his car.

initial
...known by his initials TMR,...

maintain
His priority is to maintain his family.

master
The dog saved his master's life.

name
His parents named her Maria.

pour
Tears poured down his cheeks.

precipitate
His resignation precipitated a crisis.

regard
...teacher by his students.

than
...diligent than his older brother.

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