2
reprehend(verb, correct, discipline, reprimand, humiliate)
2
scorn(verb, disapprove)
2
silence(verb, upset, calm, restrain, crush)
2
slacken(verb, control, restrain, diminish, curb)
2
smother(verb, restrain, crush, block, curb)
2
sober down(verb, phrasal verb, moderation)
2
spank(verb, beat, hurt, defeat, dismiss)
2
squelch(verb, upset, restrain, crush, overcome)
2
stifle(verb, restrain, crush, block, curb)
2
subjugate(verb, restrain, crush, block, curb)
2
thrash(verb, beat, hit, criticize, strike)
2
torture(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, strain)
2
wash(verb, clear, clean, clarify, cleanse)
2
weaken
1
abridge(order, reduce, clarify, decipher, shorten)
1
absolve(clear, clean, clarify, cleanse, redeem)
1
abuse(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct, criticize)
1
aerate(clear, clean, cleanse, redeem, sanitize)
1
aerify(clear, clean, clarify, cleanse, redeem)
1
ail(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
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