25
grind(noun, verb, feature, state, characteristic)
19
crush(noun, verb, break, force, cut)
17
pulverize(noun, verb, break, cover, beat)
17
scrunch(noun, verb, feature, state, characteristic)
15
munch(verb, food, cut, eat, grind)
13
bray(verb, break, cover, beat, press)
12
chew(verb, food, cut, eat, grind)
12
masticate(verb, food, cut, eat, grind)
12
craunch(verb, food, disjunction, pulverulence)
10
champ(verb, food, cut, eat, grind)
10
comminute(verb, break, cover, beat, press)
9
emergency(noun, trouble, change, pass, point)
9
pinch(noun, verb, trouble, change, cut)
8
crisis(noun, pass, point, twist, situation)
8
crumble(verb, break, cover, beat, press)
8
scranch(verb, pulverulence)
7
bite(verb, food, grip, tear, eat)
7
beat(verb, break, press, hit, crush)
7
cranch(verb, food, disjunction, pulverulence)
6
break(noun, verb, beat, press, destroy)
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