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title: "Operative verbs reference"
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- Accepts
- Adopts
- Agrees
- Appeals
- Approves
- Authorizes
- Calls upon
- Commends
- Considers
- Decides
- Declares
- Determines
- Directs
- Emphasizes
- Encourages
- Endorses
- Expresses appreciation
- Expresses hope
- Invites
- Notes
- Notes with approval
- Notes with concern
- Notes with satisfaction
- Proclaims
- Reaffirms
- Recommends
- Reminds
- Repeals
- Requests
- Resolves
- Suggests
- Supports
- Takes note
- Urges