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rend(verb, break, cut, crush)
17
mangle(noun, verb, break, change, cut)
15
cut(verb, trouble, hurt, crush)
10
slit(verb, break, cut, clear)
8
split(verb, break, clear, hurt)
7
cleave(verb, break, cut, divide)
7
rupture(noun, break, cut, clear)
6
pierce(verb, trouble, cut, clear)
6
puncture(verb, trouble, cut, clear)
5
burst(verb, clear, release, free)
5
crack(verb, break, cut, clear)
4
incise(verb, break, cut, crack)
4
scratch(verb, break, cut, hurt)
3
fissure(noun, verb, clear, release)
3
sever(verb, break, cut, clear)
3
shred(noun, verb, break, cut)
3
sunder(verb, break, cut, crack)
3
wrench(break, cut, crack, divide)
2
bare(verb, clear, release, free)
2
break out(expression, clear, release, free)
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