38
pierce(verb, break, trouble, cut, fix)
27
prick(noun, verb, break, trouble, cut)
24
perforate(verb, break, cut, clear, separate)
23
stab(noun, verb, trouble, cut, open)
22
drill(noun, verb, cut, press, crack)
22
hole(noun, verb, clear, separate, open)
21
penetrate(verb, cut, fix, clear, separate)
21
bore(noun, verb, cut, press, crack)
20
punch(noun, verb, trouble, cut, press)
19
stick(noun, verb, cut, fix, blow)
16
break(noun, verb, cut, open, destroy)
16
lance(noun, verb, cut, fix, clear)
16
perforation(noun, open, opening, well, tear)
14
cut(noun, verb, trouble, press, damage)
14
rupture(noun, verb, break, clear, separate)
14
spear(noun, verb, cut, fix, crack)
13
riddle(verb, opening, sink, punch, stab)
11
spit(noun, verb, fix, opening, penetrate)
10
deflate(verb, reduce, cause, collapse, expose)
10
impale(verb, cut, fix, crack, enter)
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