100 entries under abuse topic. ×

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whip(noun, verb, break, trouble, beat)
30
beat(noun, verb, attack, separate, hurt)
28
scourge(noun, verb, cut, beat, attack)
23
flog(verb, break, trouble, beat, attack)
20
thrash(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
13
flagellate(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
13
switch(noun, verb, beat, hurt, dismiss)
12
lambaste(verb, break, cut, beat, attack)
11
batter(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
11
drub(verb, break, cut, beat, attack)
11
pummel(verb, break, trouble, beat, attack)
10
buffet(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
10
castigate(verb, break, cut, beat, attack)
9
flail(verb, break, trouble, beat, attack)
9
hit(noun, verb, break, beat, attack)
9
spank(verb, break, trouble, beat, separate)
8
berate(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
7
scold(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
6
cuff(verb, hurt, hit, dismiss, correct)
6
maul(verb, break, trouble, beat, attack)
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