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79 semantically close words with a proximity score above 0.5. Click stars in the map to explore.

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lay a foundation
verb 0.849
prepare the ground
verb 0.749
pave the way
verb 0.694
lay out
verb 0.660
break ground
verb 0.658
lay the table
verb 0.624
lay by
verb 0.621
broke ground
verb 0.621
lay over
verb 0.615
lay down
verb 0.611
lay into
verb 0.605
establish
verb 0.598
underpin
verb 0.591
break new ground
verb 0.591
lay
verb 0.590
lay away
verb 0.589
set up
verb 0.589
ground
verb 0.588
underlie
verb 0.586
set on foot
verb 0.580
lay on
verb 0.578
prepare
verb 0.578
lay the dust
verb 0.575
lay behind
verb 0.566
set out
verb 0.558
blueprint
verb 0.554
prep
verb 0.553
set the ball rolling
verb 0.553
underlayer
verb 0.552
premise
verb 0.550
ground truth
verb 0.550
undergird
verb 0.547
plant a seed
verb 0.545
lay waste
verb 0.545
prelude
verb 0.543
get the ball rolling
verb 0.541
set the wheels in motion
verb 0.539
baseline
verb 0.539
background
verb 0.538
precondition
verb 0.537
set forth
verb 0.536
underlay
verb 0.535
put down roots
verb 0.532
plan
verb 0.531
blaze a trail
verb 0.530
preamble
verb 0.527
frame up
verb 0.525
lay it on thick
verb 0.523
bedrock
verb 0.522
forerun
verb 0.522
work up
verb 0.519
structure
verb 0.518
build up
verb 0.518
base
verb 0.516
set about
verb 0.513
layer
verb 0.513
lay to rest
verb 0.513
get started
verb 0.513
get a jump on
verb 0.513
platform
verb 0.513
settle the land
verb 0.512
set the land
verb 0.512
prearrange
verb 0.511
base upon
verb 0.511
take root
verb 0.511
precede
verb 0.510
pretext
verb 0.510
predispose
verb 0.509
take steps
verb 0.508
forestage
verb 0.507
get a leg up
verb 0.507
foreplay
verb 0.505
lead on
verb 0.505
outline
verb 0.505
build
verb 0.504
lie in the way
verb 0.504
take shape
verb 0.502
lead off
verb 0.501
pioneer
verb 0.500