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cut down(expression, decline, diminish, decrease)
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disturb(upset, trouble, bother, worry)
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fray(decline, smooth, diminish, decrease)
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gash
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granulate(cover, beat, reduce, crush)
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injure
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powder(beat, reduce, crush, shatter)
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provoke(upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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raze(crush, level, smash, rub)
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ruffle(upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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shave(touch, scratch, trim, sweep)
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vex(upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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wear away(expression, phrasal verb, destroy, rub)
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wear out(expression, phrasal verb, decline, diminish)
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comminute(cover, beat, reduce, crush)
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beat(reduce, crush, shatter, grind)
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blemish
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bother(upset, trouble, disturb, worry)
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burn(bother, disturb, annoy, confuse)
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burnish(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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