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  • What's the noun form for 'prove'?
    Proof
  • Committee members met today to work ___ a compromise.
    Committee members met today to work out a compromise.
  • The missing letter eventually turned ____ inside a book.
    The missing letter eventually turned up inside a book.
  • What do we call someone who gets money by deceiving people?
    A fraudster
  • What's the noun form for 'collect'?
    Collection
  • What do we call a person who steals?
    A thief
  • The police decided not to look ____ that case.
    The police decided not to look into that case.
  • The authorities have launched an ____ to determine why the ship sank.
    The authorities have launched an investigation to determine why the ship sank.
  • They accused him ____ a crime. He's a burglar!
    They accused him of a crime.
  • What's the noun form for 'accuse'?
    Accusation
  • We found ___ later that we had been at the same school.
    We found out later that we had been at the same school.
  • What do we call a person who deliberately destroys or damages public property?
    A vandal
  • The detectives came ____ some evidence.
    The detectives came across some evidence.
  • What do we call ​a person who threatens or attacks somebody in order to steal their money, jewellery, etc., especially in a public place?
    A mugger
  • The police officer inspected the room, looking ____ any possible clues.
    The police officer inspected the room, looking for any possible clues.
  • When they got back from their holiday they found that their home had been ____ .
    When they got back from their holiday they found that their home had been burgled.
  • What do we call a person who illegally copies music, films or computer programs and sells them?
    A pirate
  • What's the noun form for 'analyse'?
    Analysis
  • An armed gang ____ a bank in Main Street last night.
    An armed gang robbed a bank in Main Street last night.
  • What's the noun form for 'investigate'?
    Investigation
  • They were charged ___ organizing an illegal demonstration.
    They were charged with organizing an illegal demonstration.