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1 advice (1) 21 amend (22)
2 regard (4) 22 achieve (24)
3 comply (6) 23 benefit (28)
4 dictionary (2) 24 inform (19)
5 effect (7) 25 retain (32)
6 acquire (14) 26 aware (36)
7 assess (9) 27 relate (30)
8 appreciate (8) 28 affect (23)
9 commit (11) 29 apologize (29)
10 analyse (12) 30 implement (39)
11 intend (15) 31 oblige (37)
12 emphasize (17) 32 sustain (-)
13 respond (18) 33 mitigate (-)
14 endeavour (13) 34 discreet (35)
15 liaise (10) 35 recommend (40)
16 enhance (27) 36 access (21)
17 provide (20) 37 require (-)
18 propose (16) 38 overwhelm (-)
19 compete (26) 39 succeed (-)
20 despite (31) 40 assume (-)

This list shows the 40 entries that were clicked on most frequently in January 2007. The figures in brackets show the word's position in the previous month's top 40.




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