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paint(set, cover, increase, develop)
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splotch(noun, cover, spot, stain)
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spray(set, cover, increase, develop)
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anoint(cover, smooth, clean, spread)
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beat(attack, defeat, hit, overcome)
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blotch(noun, area, spot, foul)
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degrade(ruin, oppose, dismiss, destroy)
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depreciate(dismiss, slight, criticize, scorn)
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reproach(attack, sound, ruin, disregard)
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slam(attack, sound, ruin, hit)
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abuse(noun, attack, sound, hit)
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bad-mouth(sound, ruin, slight, abuse)
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cream(phrasal verb, beat, defeat, smooth)
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dab(noun, cover, touch, spread)
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decry(attack, sound, oppose, dismiss)
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derogate(attack, sound, dismiss, slight)
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detract(push, slight, criticize, scorn)
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drub(hit, win, thump, bash)
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expose(noun, attack, ruin, oppose)
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hit(noun, beat, attack, ruin)
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