102 entries under abuse topic. ×

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stain(noun, verb, break, dull, cover)
30
taint(noun, verb, dull, cover, attack)
20
blemish(noun, verb, dull, help, cut)
18
disgrace(noun, verb, state, dull, hurt)
17
slander(noun, verb, dull, slight)
16
damage(noun, verb, break, dull, help)
15
spot(noun, verb, dull, mark, ruin)
14
mar(noun, verb, break, dull, help)
14
spoil(verb, break, dull, cut, hurt)
13
discredit(noun, verb, hurt, slight)
12
hurt(noun, verb, break, dull, help)
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vitiate(verb, break, dull, help, cut)
10
blur(noun, verb, dull, cover, hurt)
10
impair(verb, break, dull, help, cut)
10
ruin(verb, break, cut, hurt, destroy)
8
brand(noun, hurt, mark, slight)
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shame(noun, verb, hurt, slight)
7
slur(noun, verb, slight, criticize)
7
stigma(noun, mark, respect, slight)
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dishonor(verb, hurt, mark, slight)
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