4
dig(verb, action, weaken, probe, undermine)
3
excavate(verb, action, weaken, dig, undermine)
3
bore(verb, sink, punch, drill)
3
delve(verb, action, weaken, investigate, dig)
3
pierce(verb, sink, punch)
3
riddle(verb, sink, punch)
3
scoop
3
spade(verb, action, investigate, dig, probe)
2
burrow(verb, action, investigate, sink, punch)
2
cut out
2
dredge(verb, action, investigate, dig, probe)
2
impale
2
mine(verb, weaken, sink, punch, undermine)
2
penetrate(verb, sink, punch)
2
perforate(verb, sink, punch)
2
prick(verb, sink, punch)
2
pull out(verb, phrasal verb)
2
punch(verb, sink)
2
puncture(verb, sink, punch)
2
ream(verb, sink, punch)
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