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cuss out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, sound, insult)
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cut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, sound, insult)
2
cut to the quick(verb, expression, idiom, sound, insult)
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cut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charge, criticize)
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decry(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
defame(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
demolish(separate, destroy, disintegrate, plunder, dismantle)
2
derogate(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
discount(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
disintegrate(separate, dismantle, rupture, fracture)
2
do a number on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, sound)
2
dump on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, sound, insult)
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flay(criticize, blast)
2
fragment(disintegrate, rupture, fracture)
2
give a black eye(verb, expression, idiom, sound, insult)
2
hurl brickbat(verb, expression, sound, insult, offend)
2
knock(verb, charge, sound, criticize, scorn)
2
lecture(verb, charge, oppose, criticize, scorn)
2
minimize(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
2
nag(verb, sound, insult, offend, persecute)
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