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2
infection(noun, bother, cold, annoyance, wave)
2
infectious
2
irritant(bother, annoyance, nuisance)
2
knock(verb, beat, thrash, whip, flay)
2
lather(verb, beat, strike, hide, thrash)
2
lay on(verb, phrasal verb, punishment)
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leather(verb, beat, hide, punishment, castigate)
2
maltreat(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct, abuse)
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menace(noun, evil, plague, blight, cancer)
2
mischance(noun, collapse, woe, disaster, catastrophe)
2
oath
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oppressor
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outbreak(noun, cold, wave, plague, swarm)
2
overrun
2
pay
2
payment
2
pelt(verb, beat, attack, defeat, crush)
2
pillage
2
roast(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand)
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