3
hit a clinker(expression, idiom)
3
kill by inches(expression, idiom)
3
lacerate(score, physical pain, graze)
3
levigate(verb, beat, reduce, crush, shatter)
3
mash(verb, crush, grind, pulp, macerate)
3
mesh
3
mince(verb, crush, grind, chop, scrape)
3
net
3
netting
3
perturb(verb, upset, trouble, get, disturb)
3
plexus
3
prolong the agony(expression, idiom)
3
put to torture(expression, idiom)
3
rake(verb, touch, stroke, maul)
3
raze(verb, grind, shred)
3
reticulation
3
reticule
3
roil(verb, upset, trouble, get, light)
3
screech(verb, cry, yell, howl, whine)
3
set on edge(expression, idiom)
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