Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 47 exploration 43 drilling 31 reconnaissance 25 mapping 21 staked 19 surveying 19 mapped 19 disputed 18 positioning 18 acquiring 16 defining 16 identifying 16 advancing 16 claim 15 exploring 14 basing 14 digging 13 stripping 13 concentrating 13 placing 12 stretching 12 exploiting 12 assert 11 gaining 11 solidify 11 pursuing 11 asserting 11 maneuvering 11 finding 10 occupy 10 capitalizing 10 dug 10 negotiating 10 securing 10 solidified 9 circling 9 edging 9 territorial 9 establishing 8 lays 8 cemented 8 occupying 8 bolstering 8 searching 8 chipping 7 scouring 7 eyeing 7 patrolling 7 carved 7 reinforcing 6 compromising 6 carve 6 seizing 5 pinning 5 spotting 5 looking 5 holding 5 bolstered 5 blasting 5 grabbing 5 settling 4 chasing 4 carving 3 touting 3 figuring 3 clearing 3 luring 3 ventured 2 hammering 2 speculating 2 camped 2 snapping 2 courting 1 cashing 1 chased 1 laying 1 swarmed 1 surrounded 1 putting 1 lay 1 clinging 0 taking 0 lined 0 checking 0 squeezing 0 hammered 0 fend 0 pushed 0 sneaking 0 hopping 0 pushing 0 forging 0 pulling 0 knocking -1 pounding -2 gunning -2 dashed -2 pounded -4 lining -4 handing -6 ripping