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overrun(verb, trouble, annoy, harass, enter)
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overwhelm(verb, trouble, bother, harm, annoy)
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pounce on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, hide)
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set about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, help, accept)
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surprise(noun, verb, state, fit, shock)
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tear into(verb, expression, phrasal verb, set, abuse)
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beleaguer(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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knock(verb, charge, beat, hit, abuse)
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pan(verb, cut, slight, abuse, criticize)
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pound(verb, beat, push, criticize, strike)
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put down(verb, expression, abuse, criticize, dispute)
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resist(verb, meet, criticize, fight, dispute)
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scorch(verb, cut, slight, abuse, criticize)
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slap(verb, cut, beat, hit, criticize)
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beat up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, beat, strike)
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challenge(verb, stop, meet, oppose, halt)
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damn(verb, cut, abuse, criticize, censure)
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encompass(verb, trouble, annoy, harass, trap)
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hammer(verb, beat, criticize, strike, reprimand)
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pelt(verb, beat, criticize, strike, reprimand)
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