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stamp out(verb, phrasal verb, beat, remove)
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stave off(verb, check, top, resist)
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stick fast(disregard, ignore, challenge, resist)
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take a life(verb, idiom, destroy, kill)
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take apart(verb, ruin, destroy, crush)
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take care of(verb, idiom, beat, crush)
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take down(verb, stop, beat, ruin)
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take for a ride(verb, idiom, destroy, kill)
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take in(beat, top, have, outfox)
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take it all(verb, idiom, beat, crush)
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take one on(disregard, challenge, resist, frustrate)
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take the cake
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take to cleaners(verb, idiom, beat, crush)
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take wind out of(verb, idiom, stop, ruin)
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take wind out of sails(verb, idiom, frustrate, thwart)
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tear down(verb, break, ruin, destroy)
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throw a monkey wrench in the works(idiom, stop, halt, frustrate)
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throw a monkey wrench into(hinder, obstruct, frustrate, thwart)
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throw a spanner in the works(idiom, stop, halt, frustrate)
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throw away(cut, reject, refuse, bar)
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