4
lacerate(verb, break, cut, clear, separate)
4
prune(verb, cut, divide, curtail, slice)
4
remove(verb, separate, undo, confine, extract)
4
snip(cut, divide, curtail, slice, carve)
4
stop(verb, activity, break, remove, bother)
4
subdivide(verb, break, part, cut, separate)
3
adjourn(verb, close, end, separate, discharge)
3
bifurcate(verb, open, crack, divide, tear)
3
break down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, break, part)
3
chop off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, remove)
3
collapse(break, close, end, separate, discharge)
3
crash(stop, break, separate, hurt, bother)
3
cut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, break, part)
3
demolish(verb, drop, close, end, separate)
3
dichotomize(verb, break, part, cut, separate)
3
disband(verb, activity, stop, break, part)
3
draw the line(expression, idiom)
3
fell(verb, drop, cut, divide, curtail)
3
interrupt(verb, bother, interfere)
3
intersect(verb, break, part, cut, separate)
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