14
degrade(verb, cut, ruin, harm, thin)
13
abuse(verb, break, hurt, ruin, wrong)
13
adulterate(verb, cut, hurt, ruin, harm)
13
blacken(verb, dull, hurt, criticize, clean)
13
gorge(noun, break, cut, pass, crack)
12
debauch(verb, hurt, ruin, harm, spoil)
12
rape(verb, break, reduce, ruin, defeat)
12
ruin(noun, verb, break, hurt, reduce)
11
infect(verb, adjective, break, hurt, ruin)
11
pervert(noun, verb, hurt, ruin, abuse)
11
poison(verb, clean, corrupt, foul, stain)
11
profane(verb, religion, abuse, catch, harm)
10
Sully
10
disgrace(verb, dull, hurt, ruin, harm)
10
shame(verb, hurt, spoil, dirty, corrupt)
10
smudge(verb, dull, cover, hurt, catch)
9
discolor(verb, break, dull, cover, decline)
9
maculate(verb, dirty, corrupt, foul, debase)
9
ravine(noun, break, cut, crack, rest)
9
seduce(verb, ruin, corrupt, taint, violate)
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