6
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6
shackling(verb, restraining, imprisoning)
6
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5
agonizing(verb, adjective, punishing)
5
anguishing(verb, adjective, punishing)
5
chastening(verb, adjective, punishing)
5
checking(verb, limiting)
5
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5
compression
5
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5
covering(verb, adjective, enclosing)
5
crucifying(verb, adjective, punishing)
5
disciplining(verb, adjective, punishing)
5
fencing(verb, enclosing, imprisoning)
5
hindering(verb, restraining)
5
jailing(noun, verb, imprisoning)
5
penalizing(verb, adjective, punishing)
5
persecuting(verb, adjective, punishing)
5
punishing(verb, adjective, punishing)
5
repressing(verb, limiting)
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