3
never let go(expression, idiom)
3
nip(noun, verb, ripoff, winnings, peculation)
3
pluck the beard(expression, idiom)
3
prolong the agony(expression, idiom)
3
put to torture(expression, idiom)
3
raise a howl(expression, idiom)
3
register a complaint(expression, idiom)
3
reins of government(expression, idiom)
3
rile(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, strain)
3
seize
3
seizure(noun, ripoff, winnings, peculation)
3
smarting(noun, hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
3
spasm(noun, hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
3
squeeze(noun, verb, hold, annoy, pain)
3
stitch(noun, hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
3
talons
3
try the patience(expression, idiom)
3
tweak(pain, physical pain, pang, stitch)
3
tweak the nose(expression, idiom)
3
twist(noun, pain, pang, stitch)
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