15
ignore(verb, take, destroy)
9
neglect(noun, verb, take, advance, destroy)
6
abandon(verb, take, advance, destroy, allow)
5
deny
5
abdicate(verb, power, keep, position, do)
4
discard(verb, take, destroy)
3
destroy(verb, take)
3
disavow
2
dismiss(verb, accept, remove, free, begin)
2
forget(verb, take, destroy)
2
repudiate(verb, deny)
2
divert(verb, encourage, turn, stay, annoy)
2
divide(verb, agree, unite, attach, distribute)
2
finish(verb, take, destroy, bear, consume)
2
forsake(verb, keep, allow, deny)
2
forward(verb, stop, check, slow, send)
2
gainsay
2
give
2
give up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, take)
2
hurt(verb, take, destroy)
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