274 entries under noun topic. ×

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grind(verb, feature, state, characteristic)
19
crush(verb, break, force, cut)
17
pulverize(verb, break, cover, beat)
17
scrunch(verb, feature, state, characteristic)
9
emergency(trouble, change, pass, point)
9
pinch(verb, trouble, change, cut)
8
crisis(pass, point, twist, situation)
6
break(verb, beat, press, destroy)
6
crackle
6
moment of truth(expression, idiom, trouble, change)
6
squeeze(verb, break, trouble, beat)
5
crux(trouble, change, point, twist)
5
clutch(trouble, worry, pass, crush)
5
crash(verb, break, force, hit)
5
critical point(expression, idiom, moment, point)
5
difficulty(trouble, pass, point, burden)
5
juncture(trouble, change, pass, twist)
5
pound(verb, break, force, cover)
5
scrape(verb, trouble, cover, crush)
5
smash(verb, break, force, cover)
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