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oust(drop, fail, waste, surrender)
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overlook(drop, disregard, trip, fall)
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overshoot(drop, disregard, trip, fall)
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pass over(expression, phrasal verb, drop, disregard)
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poop out(expression, phrasal verb, fail, collapse)
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pull down(expression, phrasal verb, fail, abandon)
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relent(decline, reduce, diminish, decrease)
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relinquish(drop, fail, waste, surrender)
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rob(drop, fail, waste, surrender)
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run out(phrasal verb, prove, excess)
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sacrifice(drop, fail, waste, surrender)
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shorten(reduce, diminish, contract, narrow)
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sink(decline, diminish, decrease, lessen)
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skip(drop, disregard, trip, fall)
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slack off(expression, phrasal verb, decline, reduce)
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slacken(decline, diminish, decrease, lessen)
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slight(drop, disregard, trip, fall)
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squander(drop, fail, waste, surrender)
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subside(decline, diminish, decrease, lessen)
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suffer(drop, fail, waste, surrender)
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