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birth(cause, start, beginning, source, origin)
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blast-off
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blitz(noun, charge, attack, strike, offensive)
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blitzkrieg(noun, charge, attack, strike, offensive)
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blow(noun, turn, mood, surge, burst)
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blow-up(noun, discharge, outburst, eruption, explosion)
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bluster(noun, attack, violence, disturbance, commotion)
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boiling
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bolt(noun, break, freedom, departure, liberation)
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bomb(noun, attack, violence, disturbance, commotion)
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bounce
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breaking out(verb, phrasal verb, excitability)
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breakout(noun, break, freedom, departure, outburst)
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broadside(noun, attack, violence, disturbance, commotion)
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brouhaha(burst, spell)
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brunt
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burst out(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
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bustle(noun, attack, violence, disturbance, commotion)
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bypassing(noun, break, freedom, departure, liberation)
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cabal(strike, violence, revolt, overhaul, upheaval)
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