22
rip(verb, break, help, cut, separate)
20
split(verb, break, part, help, cut)
18
sever(verb, break, part, cut, separate)
17
tear(verb, break, part, help, cut)
17
rive(verb, break, help, cut, separate)
15
divide(verb, break, part, cut, separate)
14
cleave(verb, break, part, cut, separate)
13
rupture(noun, verb, break, part, cut)
13
break(verb, part, cut, separate, open)
12
cut(verb, break, part, separate, open)
12
pull(verb, break, cut, separate, turn)
12
sunder(verb, break, part, cut, separate)
11
lacerate(verb, break, cut, separate, crush)
11
separate(verb, break, part, cut, separate)
10
slit(noun, verb, break, cut, separate)
9
mangle(verb, break, cut, separate, crush)
8
crack(noun, verb, break, cut, separate)
8
strain(verb, remove, turn, draw, twist)
7
fragment(verb, break, separate, destroy, crush)
7
part(verb, break, cut, separate, open)
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