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expose(verb, ruin, oppose, destroy, dislike)
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frown upon(verb, expression, ruin, oppose, destroy)
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give comeuppance(verb, expression, abuse, belittle, demean)
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govern(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
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handle(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
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harm(verb, help, spoil, better)
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head(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
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hinder(verb, diminish, minimize, minimise)
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hold sway over(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, control)
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hurt(verb, help, spoil, better)
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impair(verb, help, spoil, better)
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influence(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
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injure(verb, help, spoil, better)
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keep under thumb(verb, expression, idiom, control, run)
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knock
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knock bottom out of(verb, expression, idiom, ruin, oppose)
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knock down
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knock off high horse(verb, expression, idiom, abuse, belittle)
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