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humiliate(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue)
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impair(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue)
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impoverish(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue)
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incapacitate(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue)
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interfere
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interfere with
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keep off
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knock around(expression, consider, dispute, deliberate, argue)
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knock bottom out of(verb, expression, idiom, discredit, confound)
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knock props out(verb, expression, idiom, discredit, confound)
1
knocks props out from under(verb, expression, idiom, upset, break)
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make a rebuttal(expression, idiom)
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make fun of(verb, expression, idiom, reject, disregard)
1
meet head-on
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militate against
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mock(verb, reject, disregard, ignore, disparage)
1
object to
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pauperize(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken, subdue)
1
pettifog(consider, dispute, deliberate, argue, discuss)
1
poke holes in(verb, expression, idiom, discredit, confound)
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