| excel(verb, beat, defeat, overcome, top) |
| extinguish(verb, control, beat, check, defeat) |
| flax(verb, beat, defeat, overcome, top) |
| floor(verb, beat, defeat, overcome, top) |
| foil(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome) |
| frustrate(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome) |
| get around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, beat, reduce) |
| get the upper hand(verb, expression, idiom, control, beat) |
| get under control(verb, expression, idiom, control, beat) |
| govern(verb, hold, run, direct, rule) |
| guide(verb, control, run, determine, direct) |
| handle(verb, control, run, determine, direct) |
| hurdle(verb, beat, reduce, defeat, crush) |
| incline(verb, control, run, determine, direct) |
| inhibit(verb, control, run, determine, direct) |
| knock off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, beat, defeat) |
| knock over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, beat, reduce) |
| knock socks off(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, beat) |
| lambaste(verb, beat, defeat, overcome, top) |
| let have it(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, beat) |