15
fail(verb, stop, break, drop, give)
14
collapse(verb, break, drop, decline, settle)
14
disintegrate(verb, break, drop, dull, help)
12
break up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, break)
12
dissect(verb, break, study, part, cut)
11
analyse
10
crumble(verb, stop, break, dull, help)
10
decompose(verb, break, study, dull, help)
10
destroy(verb, upset, help, cause, hit)
10
die(verb, go, decline, seize, decay)
10
give out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, break)
10
sob(verb, cry, complain, fret, grieve)
9
anatomize(verb, fix, separate, determine, settle)
8
crush(verb, end, ruin, demolish, annihilate)
8
fall through(verb, expression, decline, fall, fail)
8
founder(verb, break, drop, give, decline)
8
miscarry(verb, decline, fall, fail, slip)
8
spoil(verb, break, dull, help, hurt)
8
turn(verb, break, hurt, damage, harm)
7
classify(verb, order, limit, organize, restrict)
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