2
break(noun, dispute, smash, conflict, crash)
2
brush-off(noun, action, fight, dispute, disagreement)
2
burn
2
burnish(noun, verb, smooth, clean, stroke)
2
buss(noun, verb, touch, physical, stroke)
2
carbon brush(expression, idiom)
2
cauterize(verb, arrange, organize, pick, sweep)
2
chaparral(noun, plant, scrub, hedge, clump)
2
charcoal
2
chuck(verb, clear, remove, clean, pat)
2
clang(noun, smash, crash, clatter, clank)
2
clarify(verb, arrange, organize, pick, sweep)
2
clear(verb, remove, clean, dry, sweep)
2
clear the decks(expression, idiom, arrange, organize, pick)
2
clear up(expression, clear, remove, arrange, clean)
2
clip(cut, trim, slash, shear)
2
clutch(verb, touch, physical, stroke, embrace)
2
coat(noun, verb, cover, clear, draw)
2
collide(touch, physical)
2
comb(noun, verb, clean, tidy, tend)
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