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strengthen(increase, raise, severe, boost)
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cork(noun, stop, type, restrain)
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doctor(cut, hurt, reduce, ruin)
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block(noun, stop, decline, reject)
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gore(enter, opening, breach, penetrate)
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gouge(noun, push, thrust, perforate)
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perforate(break, cut, open, draw)
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tap(use, opening, utilize, mine)
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thwart
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bayonet(noun, enter, breach, bomb)
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check(stop, decline, keep, reject)
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dilute(cut, reduce, ruin, thin)
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foil
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frustrate
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penetrate(break, cut, fix, open)
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riddle(open, draw, use, opening)
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run through(expression, phrasal verb, break, cut)
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adulterate(cut, hurt, reduce, ruin)
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confound
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cut(break, hurt, reduce, ruin)
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