6
overthrow(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome)
6
pelt(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
6
vanquish(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome)
6
whack(noun, verb, take, beat, hurt)
5
bash(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
5
birch(verb, beat, strike, thrash, trash)
5
chastise(verb, beat, abuse, criticize, censure)
5
come down on(verb, expression, idiom, abuse, criticize)
5
cudgel(verb, break, beat, separate, defeat)
5
destroy(verb, beat, hurt, ruin, overcome)
5
flail(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
5
floor(verb, take, beat, defeat, hit)
5
knock(noun, verb, break, beat, separate)
5
pommel(verb, take, beat, hurt, ruin)
5
rail(verb, abuse, criticize, censure, reprimand)
5
slam(verb, phrasal verb, cut, beat, attack)
5
slap(noun, verb, break, cut, beat)
5
slash(verb, attack, praise, criticize, score)
5
tan(noun, verb, take, beat, defeat)
5
whop(noun, verb, beat, defeat, hit)
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