326 entries under verb topic. ×

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grade(smooth, crush, level, smash)
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let down(expression, phrasal verb, collapse, demolish)
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level(crush, squash, flatten, compress)
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mark down(expression, cut, check, reduce)
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minimize(cut, check, reduce, diminish)
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plane(smooth, crush, level, smash)
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prostrate(crush, level, smash, squash)
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prune(cut, check, reduce, diminish)
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put to shame(expression, idiom, upset, crush)
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recede(cut, decline, reduce, diminish)
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roll back(expression, cut, check, reduce)
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scale down(expression, cut, check, reduce)
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shoot down(expression, phrasal verb, cause, informal)
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step down(expression, cut, check, reduce)
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subside(break, drop, decline, reduce)
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unmask(scorn, expose, mock, tease)
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weaken(break, drop, give, cut)
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abase(upset, crush, annoy, confuse)
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abrade(smooth, crush, level, smash)
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affront(crush, annoy, subdue, disgrace)
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