2
backbite(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
bad-mouth(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
bash(verb, sound, hit, censure, condemn)
2
belittle(verb, reduce, sound, destroy, damage)
2
berate(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
blow down(expression, drop, shoot, tumble, fell)
2
blow off(expression, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
bob(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
2
bog down(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
bowl over(expression, drop, shoot, tumble, fell)
2
brake(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
break down(expression, order, reduce, clarify, shorten)
2
burn
2
butcher(verb, prepare, slay)
2
calm down(expression, drop, cut, decline, reduce)
2
cap(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
cast down(verb, expression, reduce, destroy, damage)
2
castigate(verb, sound, censure, condemn, blame)
2
check(verb, drop, cut, decline, reduce)
2
choke(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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