Statistics for Verbs Ending in ISH #2

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#	Hint	____ish	% Correct
F	catch trout for example	fish	94%
N	provide with healthy sustenance	nourish	86%
P	die suddenly or violently	perish	85%
V	apply a shiny coating to something	varnish	83%
D	make or become less	diminish	79%
T	cause something to lose lustre	tarnish	79%
R	enjoy and savour greatly	relish	74%
E	set up on a permanent basis	establish	73%
R	give up control of something	relinquish	73%
L	heap upon someone e.g. praise	lavish	69%
V	defeat thoroughly (literary)	vanquish	69%
F	multiply in a good environment	flourish	67%
A	cause awe in someone	astonish	64%
S	engage in a small outlying battle	skirmish	60%
A	reprimand someone firmly	admonish	59%
L	be stuck in an bad place e.g. jail	languish	57%
D	share gossip	dish	56%
R	resupply e.g. an army with troops	replenish	46%