2
degrade(verb, debase, taint, misuse)
2
deprave(verb, ruin, harm, corrupt, impair)
2
desecrate(verb, wrong, abuse, harm, shock)
2
disserve(verb, hurt, ruin, damage, abuse)
2
do a mischief(expression, idiom, inexpedience)
2
do in(verb, expression, cut, hurt, dismiss)
2
do violence to(verb, expression, idiom, hurt, ruin)
2
dragoon(wrong, pursue, injure, torment, hound)
2
flog(verb, break, trouble, beat, separate)
2
hound(verb, wrong, annoy, suppress, subdue)
2
infect(harm, spoil, injure, degrade, debase)
2
insult(wrong, abuse, shock, offend, infuriate)
2
lacerate(verb, break, trouble, beat, attack)
2
lash(verb, break, trouble, beat, attack)
2
maim(verb, break, cut, hurt, ruin)
2
malign(verb, attack, criticize, insult, blast)
2
mangle(verb, break, cut, beat, attack)
2
mar(verb, break, trouble, cut, hurt)
2
mess up(verb, expression, trouble, hurt, ruin)
2
offend(verb, insult, infuriate, defame)
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