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push(move, hold, work, force)
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crush(move, upset, hold, break)
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drive(move, order, make, work)
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force(move, make, drive, defeat)
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press(move, upset, hold, trouble)
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thrust(move, hold, force, drive)
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assail(force, push, stick, sink)
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bear down on(expression, idiom, hold, push)
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defeat(upset, control, make, force)
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depress(move, hold, trouble, force)
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overpower(upset, control, force, beat)
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pressure(move, order, make, force)
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reduce(move, upset, hold, control)
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shove(move, hold, force, drive)
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stab(force, push, stick, sink)
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subdue(upset, control, force, beat)
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subjugate(upset, control, force, beat)
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vanquish(upset, control, force, beat)
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weigh down(expression, phrasal verb, upset, trouble)
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beat down(expression, upset, trouble, control)
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