2
hit(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
2
horsewhip(verb, beat, harass, discipline, torment)
2
immure(verb, discipline, chastise, penalize)
2
impale(torment, persecute, afflict)
2
inflame(noun, verb, upset, trouble, disturb)
2
kick(verb, trouble, damage, harm, injure)
2
kill(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overwhelm)
2
knock around
2
lean on(expression, upset, criticize, annoy, censure)
2
lock up
2
manhandle
2
martyrize(verb, upset, annoy, kill, injure)
2
masthead
2
misuse(verb, discipline, chastise, penalize)
2
mortify
2
pay(verb, get)
2
pelt(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
2
penalty
2
pierce(verb, trouble, damage, harm, injure)
2
pinch(verb, trouble, damage, harm, injure)
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