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pervert(turn, twist, pull, misinterpretation)
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plug(work, determine, use, struggle)
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prolong
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riddle(separate, drain, comb, sift)
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rip(remove, turn, draw, twist)
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scratch(work, drive, determine, manage)
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transude
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upset(noun, break, trouble, get)
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wear out(expression, fail, annoy, harass)
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weigh down(expression, trouble, charge, bother)
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wrestle(worry, fight, struggle, strive)
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ache(noun, upset, trouble, hurt)
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aim(work, determine, energy, struggle)
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annoy(upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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assay(work, determine, struggle, try)
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bend(turn, twist, pull, writhe)
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bolt
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bore(worry, fail, annoy, irritate)
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buck(make, go, end, determine)
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charge(noun, business, trouble, work)
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