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451 entries under verb topic. ×

4
use
3
brutalize(abuse, harm, exploit, maltreat)
3
distort(spoil, corrupt, degrade, debase)
3
mess up(expression, phrasal verb, hurt, ruin)
3
oppress(hurt, dismiss, correct, wrong)
3
play on(expression, exploit)
3
taint(noun, ruin, abuse, harm)
3
vitiate(hurt, ruin, damage, abuse)
2
alter(degrade, debase, taint)
2
beat up(expression, hurt, dismiss, correct)
2
burn up(expression, blow, waste, anger)
2
cheapen
2
confound(ruin, abuse, blow, harm)
2
defalcate
2
demoralize(spoil, corrupt, degrade, debase)
2
devalue
2
divert(blow, twist, spoil, corrupt)
2
do in(expression, hurt, dismiss, destroy)
2
drain(blow, waste, consume, exhaust)
2
ebb(blow, waste, consume, exhaust)
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