7
belt(verb, set, mark, strengthen, edge)
7
beset(verb, open, contain, trap, round)
7
fasten(verb, support, fix, secure, ready)
7
flout(verb, upset, break, drop, show)
7
insult(verb, upset, break, disregard, abuse)
7
jeer(verb, upset, break, drop, reject)
7
reinforce(verb, support, close, set, fix)
7
round(verb, support, secure, turn, block)
7
sarcasm(noun, verb, ridicule, contempt, satire)
7
scoff(verb, upset, break, drop, reject)
7
sneer(verb, upset, break, disregard, slight)
7
support(verb, fix, secure, protect, strengthen)
6
buttress(verb, support, close, set, fix)
6
engird(verb, phrasal verb, edge, encircle, archaism)
6
environ(verb, support, open, secure, contain)
6
gibe(verb, break, drop, reject, disregard)
6
jest(verb, scorn, condemn, mock, tease)
6
taunt(verb, upset, break, drop, reject)
5
band(verb, support, secure, join, link)
5
bandage(verb, fix, prepare, ready, steady)
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