possible profanity
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cut shorter(verb, expression, cut, reduce, curtail)
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cut wool from(expression, idiom)
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cutter
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damage
1
decapitate(verb, curtail, trim, cream)
1
decorticate(cut, trim, strip, slash, brush)
1
decrement(verb, diminish)
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decussate(cut, divide, curtail, slice, sever)
1
deduct(verb, subtract)
1
deep-six(verb, reject)
1
deflate(verb, diminish)
1
deformation
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delete(verb, subtract)
1
demarcate(verb, break, part, cut, separate)
1
denudate
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denude
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deny(verb, reject)
1
deplete(verb, diminish)
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deplume
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depreciate(verb, subtract)
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