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helpless bearing down torpedoing walking all over lambasting blowing out tanning KO'ing getting around doing down repressing breaking devastating busting pulverizing staggering reducing whacking steamrolling pounding immobilizing flogging marmalizing ruining whitewashing caning zapping pommelling trimming sinking pommeling throwing grinding down winning immobilising gaining mastery over waxing prevailing giving someone a hiding decimating putting away wasting obliterating ambushing running roughshod over skinning putting an end to working over running rings round outflanking outplaying butchering dropping winning a victory over routeing finishing off slaying pwning plowing under giving someone a drubbing picking apart outmanoeuvring outmaneuvering bringing to ruin slamming entrapping pulverising taking to cleaners outrunning mowing down edging bulldozing taking it all outhitting trampling outjumping subverting nosing out taking care of swamping shipwrecking rolling back dominating subjecting controlling knocking off pacifying burying hegemonizing subordinating overshadowing outstripping surpassing excelling outdoing outclassing humbling shooting down blowing away unseating checkmating shutting down outfighting putting someone in their place putting in the shade blasting taking down beating up bowling over stretching taking out gaining control over shutting off beating down getting the upper hand over blanking dumbfounding laying out rolling over overawing stunning oppressing downing winning over coming out on top knocking over weathering hurdling shocking walking over rendering rising above outliving coming out on top of curbing surviving defeating easily defeating heavily defeating utterly beating hollow eradicating astonishing rendering speechless demoralising smothering demoralizing cutting to pieces knocking for six killing winning a resounding victory over extinguishing bombing snowing under smoking whupping whopping whapping giving someone a pasting 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larrupping bringing about the downfall of scrunching squishing knocking the stuffing out of foiling outranking circumventing discomfiting confounding gaining the advantage over making a fool of getting one up on tyrannizing colonizing dwarfing upstaging improving upon overpassing outpacing passing shooting ahead shaking off throwing a spanner in the works of sealing the doom of putting the skids under throwing a monkey wrench in the works of driving off putting to flight coercing compelling underyoking ruling seizing towering above leaving throwing back in confusion putting to rout cleaning up on blowing out of water trampling underfoot succeeding over undermining degrading dispiriting weakening queering driving to the wall taking off taking someone's life doing away with carrying off moving in for the kill colonising tyrannising ruling over demoting crippling enfeebling smashing down breaking down wearing down occupying holding sway kicking around reeling back in gaining the upper hand over incapacitating disrating sapping downgrading hosing killing off invading whelming gutting impoverishing cutting down torturing putting to death sticking sending to the gas chambers putting to the sword consuming shooting ahead of inhibiting discontinuing dismantling sweeping capturing appropriating icing strangling quelching cancelling canceling halting arresting enervating erasing bombarding taking over putting lid on driving underground keeping inside trampling on shushing bottling clamping keeping in holding in holding down blocking out putting kibosh on cutting off stemming interrupting spiking havocking shelling disrupting expunging attacking injuring effacing bearing down on forcing down taking control of taking possession of cannonading dilapidating disfiguring being successful breaking up wreaking havoc defiling defacing poisoning bodging gaining a victory taking the crown gaining mastery of coming first taking the honours taking the prize winning out winning through 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bowling over captivating charming enthralling impressing fascinating enrapturing enchanting mesmerizing tickle to death beguiling wowing tickling pink mesmerising knocking dead delighting pleasing absorbing entrancing bewitching spellbinding hypnotizing transfixing tickling hypnotising gripping rivetting riveting alluring attracting wiling drawing dazzling magnetizing rapturing witching winning over sending slaying magnetising turning on entertaining amusing cheering engrossing diverting arresting ravishing bedazzling killing enamoring transporting appealing to grabbing sweeping off feet vamping catching up holding spellbound winning holding involving occupying distracting compelling contenting gladdening gratifying satisfying solacing engaging interesting preoccupying thrilling tickling the fancy of holding the attention of putting under a spell pleasuring rejoicing delectating jubilating scoring exulting grooving glorying freaking out arriding overjoying going over big hitting the spot seducing bedeviling controlling scintillating awing casting a spell on voodooing bedevilling capturing putting under magic spell forspeaking putting horns on tricking aweing putting the whammy on taking intriguing carrying away ensnaring immersing enwrapping enamouring bemusing busying luring exciting enticing catching overwhelming hooking rapping enslaving tantalizing infatuating intoxicating titillating trancing tantalising holding in awe astounding stunning ensorcelling exhilarating electrifying overpowering elating hexing elevating subjugating inviting subduing engulfing fixating piquing stirring provoking stimulating filling monopolizing catching hold of influencing appealing blowing away monopolising sending into raptures making a hit with rooting to the spot holding your attention amazing bewildering subjecting wooing spelling ensorceling dumbfounding roping in affecting confusing staggering moving fixing tickling your fancy striking overcoming tempting enveloping taking your breath away sending into transports obsessing inflaming quickening prompting inducing turning someone on giving a buzz agitating putting in a trance putting a spell on cornering hogging soaking consuming assimilating applying persuading eliciting arousing firing kindling interesting greatly animating giving joy to giving someone a charge giving great pleasure to pleasing greatly giving someone a kick grabbing the attention of pulling in bringing in filling with delight bringing around taking up catching the eye of calling forth bringing forth sewing up arguing into becoming lost upping on petrifying paralysing stupefying owning halting gorgonizing immobilizing freezing making happy stopping dead palsying paralyzing immobilising rooting getting under your skin riveting the attention of stopping someone in their tracks stopping in your tracks

blowing away affecting bedazzling impressing moving overwhelming stirring striking touching awing aweing dazing fascinating hypnotising hypnotizing leaving speechless overawing spellbinding staggering taking aback amazing astonishing bowling over flooring sweeping someone off their feet taking your breath away exciting dazzling astounding overpowering overcoming grabbing thrilling rousing stimulating slaying enthusing electrifying wowing exhilarating delighting making a splash knocking dead blinding stunning striking dumb surprising dumbfounding confusing blurring stupefying influencing inspiring galvanizing swaying impacting registering provoking arousing leaving a mark on cutting a figure telling on feeling respect making an impression feeling admiration piquing carrying enforcing killing reaching making an impression on making splash getting buffaloing grandstanding showing off scoring making a hit pushing around galvanising bulldozing fazing having an impact on getting to having an effect on disturbing shaking hitting getting through getting through to prostrating devastating whelming overmastering crushing impassioning swamping oppressing upsetting dawning penetrating snowing under knocking sideways impacting on registering with knocking for six sinking in dawning on hitting for six enchanting captivating melting softening sweeping off feet disquieting agitating involving making emotional marking carrying weight with quickening demoralising steamrollering shattering confounding bewildering subordinating downgrading demoralizing puzzling destroying shocking grinding wrecking biasing biassing striking a chord touching a chord leaving an impression on doing in rendering speechless tugging at your heartstrings running circles around impressing on crossing striking at hitting hard exerting influence on shaking up prevailing over emotionally moving presenting itself springing to mind crossing your mind emerging to coming to mind coming to the mind of occurring to coming to making an impact on making an impact coming into one's consciousness clicking becoming clear grinding down sweeping over having an effect coming across striking home coming home to coming home falling into place having an impact getting across

drugging doping anaesthetizing narcotizing poisoning stupefying deadening dosing numbing befuddling medicating treating anesthetizing benumbing blunting desensitising desensitizing fixing hitting making unconscious relaxing sedating giving opiates to making insensible rendering insensible rendering unconscious administering a drug doping up dosing up giving an anaesthetic to giving drugs to giving narcotics to stunning dazing opiating physicking knocking senseless laying out knocking unconscious dulling rocking knocking for six tranquilizing intoxicating inebriating knocking the stuffing out of giving anaesthetic to paralyzing paralysing immobilizing freezing cauterizing damping chillin obtunding dampening chilling petrifying torpefying cauterising immobilising rendering insensitive depriving of sensation

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shocking appalling horrifying outraging disgusting offending revolting stunning nauseating scandalising scandalizing sickening agitating astounding disquieting jolting rocking staggering traumatising traumatizing unsettling amazing astonishing disconcerting repelling shaking startling surprising upsetting distressing disturbing dumbfounding flooring bewildering dazing discomposing displeasing perturbing provoking stupefying throwing unnerving dismaying dumfounding flabbergasting jarring paralysing abashing angering antagonising antagonizing overcoming overwhelming awing aweing devastating electrifying insulting numbing paralyzing thunderstriking bowling over giving offence to shaking up taking aback grossing out raising someone's eyebrows throwing a curve completely surprising knocking for six setting someone back on their heels shaking out of your complacency giving a turn hitting like ton of bricks taking the wind out of your sails

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obliterating eradicating erasing cancelling canceling destroying effacing expunging deleting demolishing devastating desolating eliminating extirpating removing abolishing annihilating decimating excising exterminating extinguishing killing liquidating nixing razing wasting wrecking axing finishing leveling levelling offing scratching scrubbing squashing torpedoing totalling totaling trashing zapping covering cutting defeating obscuring ravaging sinking smashing rubbing out wiping out blotting out snuffing out stamping out rooting out blacking out blanking out getting rid of blocking out removing all traces of sweeping away wiping off face of earth wiping off the face of the earth cleaning up crosses out wiping off the map finishing off blowing sky-high inking out knocking off KO'ing marking out putting paid to scoring out striking out taking out rubbing off shooting down washing out blowing to bits taking apart bluing pencil doing in destroying root and branch

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