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torment(annoy, irritate, aggravate, infuriate)
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crush(beat, reduce, shatter, grind)
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displease(upset, trouble, get, disturb)
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fray(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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get(upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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mill(beat, reduce, crush, shatter)
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powder(beat, reduce, crush, shatter)
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upset(trouble, get, bother, disturb)
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wear(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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anger(upset, trouble, get, bother)
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bark(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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clash(hit, fight, conflict, shake)
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crumble(cover, beat, reduce, crush)
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disintegrate(reduce, crush, grind, slice)
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eat into(expression, phrasal verb)
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enrage(upset, light, bother, disturb)
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erode(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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gnash(smooth, grind, scrape, sharpen)
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graze(smooth, clean, spread, score)
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harass(upset, trouble, get, bother)
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