2
lay low(verb, expression, upset, drop, defeat)
2
let have it(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, advance)
2
lower(verb, upset, drop, reduce, defeat)
2
mangle(verb, stop, drop, hurt, ruin)
2
mow down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, drop)
2
nix(verb, cut, decline, reject, dismiss)
2
overthrow(verb, upset, drop, defeat, oppose)
2
pan(verb, cut, attack, reduce, destroy)
2
prostrate(verb, stop, upset, drop, hurt)
2
put out of action(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hurt)
2
refute(verb, criticize, blame, contest, counter)
2
render incapable(verb, expression, stop, hurt, ruin)
2
riddle
2
root out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, remove, destroy)
2
ruin(verb, stop, advance, attack, hurt)
2
run down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce, destroy)
2
sap(verb, stop, hurt, ruin, restrain)
2
scorch(verb, cut, attack, criticize, scorn)
2
scorn(verb, decline, dismiss, criticize, ignore)
2
scratch(verb, cut, remove, destroy, obscure)
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