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181 entries under verb topic. ×
| heap on(expression, increase, severe, strengthen) | |
| inflate | |
| lower(diminish, degenerate, deteriorate, degrade) | |
| make sour(expression, turn, spoil, alienate) | |
| mount(worsen, magnify) | |
| nourish | |
| overstate | |
| pile on(expression, increase, severe, strengthen) | |
| push one's button(infuriate, worse) | |
| rattle one's cage(infuriate, worse) | |
| retrograde(diminish, degenerate, deteriorate, degrade) | |
| retrogress(diminish, degenerate, deteriorate, degrade) | |
| rot(degenerate, deteriorate, degrade, worsen) | |
| rub salt in the wound(expression, idiom, provoke, aggravate) | |
| sink(degenerate, deteriorate, degrade, worsen) | |
| slap in the face(expression, idiom, provoke, aggravate) | |
| sustain | |
| turn(spoil, alienate, curdle) | |
| turn off(expression, turn, spoil, alienate) | |
| turn on(phrasal verb, violence) |
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