Đồng nghĩa của slashing

slashes, slashed, slashing

Đồng nghĩa: cut, gash, sever, wound,

biting blistering devastating harsh savage ferocious fierce scorching searing acid aggressive bitter caustic cutting incisive mordacious mordant scornful severe sharp stinging trenchant virulent vitriolic withering acerbic acidic acrid acrimonious astringent brutal corrosive pungent scathing truculent unsparing vicious extremely critical sarcastic tart sardonic malicious spiteful venomous nasty acidulous catty poisonous squint-eyed razor-edged laconic terse satirical drilling clear-cut acerb unfriendly churlish vindictive cruel malignant hateful antagonistic mean pernicious maleficent rancorous hurtful barbed unkind malefic vitriolous splenetic envenomed wounding irascible crabbed malign burning ill-natured rapier-like dripping with malice evil-intentioned hostile malevolent critical snarky scalding satiric waspish angry smart-mouthed smart-aleck smart-alecky keen piercing pointed baleful evil resentful belligerent penetrating unpleasant bad derisive sour pugnacious ornery unsympathetic vengeful wicked brusque abrasive bellicose sarky abusive wrathful rude surly harmful snide polemic adverse antipathetic cross argumentative viperous bad-tempered ill-tempered destructive bilious cantankerous mocking combative contentious inhospitable confrontational militant hate-filled inimical uncongenial unsociable embittered contemptuous belittling cynical disparaging ill-disposed despiteful injurious testy inconsiderate detrimental defamatory offensive deleterious acute irritable curt salty cussed scrappy menacing ill-humored callous ill-humoured stringent dangerous indignant violent furious grudging choleric noxious disagreeable ironical crabby jeering shrewish damaging cranky stern irate tetchy peevish snarling ratty adversarial narky taunting sulky foul snappy mischievous contrary negative baneful intimidating vituperative ill cold disapproving polemical querulous huffy disrespectful peppery jaundiced miffy unreceptive hard evil-minded heartless threatening ironic aggrieved rough uncharitable exasperated strong piqued displeased grouchy irked pitiless grumpy crisp irritated sneering offended telling joyless annoyed scoffing disputatious unwelcoming snappish pithy poignant forceful stroppy shirty dirty sullen prejudicial nocuous filthy sore backhanded moody louring warlike alien adversary chippy dry gruff peckish crotchety soreheaded curmudgeonly saucy contumelious scurrilous needling fiery liverish insulted eggy unpropitious twitting chaffing captious carping austere arrogant mean-spirited dour weisenheiming accidentally on purpose quarrelsome short-tempered quick-tempered hot-tempered passionate controversial backbiting vehement slighting ireful slanderous vinegary coruscating distressing insulting derogatory derisory grievous corroding censorious sulphurous sulfurous overwhelming overpowering spleenful horrid unblunted deadly sinister merciless stabbing disillusioned rigorous sound tough insidious unrelenting edged forbidding frightening grating smart troublesome implacable begruding vigorous sharp-worded double-edged thoughtless ungracious fractious petulant ominous highly effective corrupting artful perilous sadistic grim touchy ridiculing provocative salt exciting stimulating racy witty unfeeling annoying irritating corruptive intimidatory minatory ruinous emphatic grumbling waxy ruthless wanton prickly impatient hazardous bothersome corrupt obnoxious rotten galling insensitive cold-blooded minacious bodeful dyspeptic opposing driving forthright clear ill-intentioned comfortless wretched vile crusty bad-natured powerful effective blunt explicit distinct woeful calamitous spiky edgy potent unequivocal snaky scratchy dissenting heated awful beastly low gross sorehead sharp-tongued like a bear with a sore head complaining sharp-tempered spunky viperish toxicant on a short fuse opposed oppositional crushing uncool envious petty short-fused wounded resistant hard to take razor-sharp hurt discontented dripping venom rubbing the wrong way dissident conflicting disgruntled dissatisfied miffed full of spleen full of gall peeved aggravated impassioned bristling inflammable spirited intolerant lively antisocial manic hysterical icy uncomfortable tempestuous lawless ugly uneasy unwilling adversative accusatorial difficult oppugnant opposite reluctant oppugning vexed malcontent incensed unforgiving allergic at odds galled provoked dark revengeful outraged mad narked huffish wroth snuffy tooshie put out in high dudgeon in a huff fed up glowering black enraged

laceration cutting gashing maiming mangling mutilation ripping tearing cleaving grazing hacking incision mauling scraping scratching splitting stabbing butchery cutting open damaging injury savaging wounding tearing apart

knife attack stabbing spearing impalation impaling jabbing skewering bayonetting goring impalement lancing

gashing slitting cutting lacerating ripping hacking rending scoring incising knifing shearing slicing tearing carving chopping cutting open injuring piercing severing splitting open wounding opening up making an incision in cleaving splitting scratching stabbing mutilating lancing mangling puncturing damaging hurting dividing grazing nicking scraping breaking sticking cracking riving maiming gouging sundering spearing impaling spiking clawing shredding goring transfixing axing tearing apart running through separating hewing notching penetrating skewering pricking jabbing bisecting clipping spitting dissevering savaging mauling snicking chopping up bayoneting bayonetting marking jagging perforating marring dissecting fraying thrusting chipping ribboning branding transpiercing cutting up defacing harpooning pinking pecking picking scrapping slicing open sawing tearing asunder harming scything felling butchering hashing serrating furrowing lopping slivering fragmenting sabering frazzling splintering parting disfiguring tattering shanking halving opening quartering totalling totaling scarring ruining digging destroying boring laying open hackling punching spoiling cutting into rupturing cutting to ribbons bruising plowing ploughing blemishing cracking open impairing wresting sticking into slicing up pulling abolishing bursting abrading nipping slotting snapping segmenting reducing drastically busting dicing mincing abscinding fractionating slicing into slitting open cutting in two jigsawing sectioning raking cubing drilling probing shaving stripping sharing subdividing chivving scrabbling crushing cutting to pieces pronging sinking plunging ramming driving incapacitating disabling truncating deforming disfeaturing riddling entering hitting winging itching wrecking holing zapping irritating plugging blasting traumatizing ripping apart whacking chiseling chiselling tapping digging into scrabbling at contusing dinging intruding making a hole in breaking through breaking in drilling through boring into boring through thrusting through whittling flaking crumbling beating pinching traumatising flawing affecting coming apart fracturing shattering disintegrating disturbing ripping to pieces ripping asunder tearing in two tearing to pieces disrupting ripping in two etching engraving cutting into pieces roughing up crippling crumpling trashing distorting snatching seizing evulsing yanking plucking extracting wrenching grabbing running pulling apart rifting scotching seaming scribing grooving paring snipping indenting crosshatching killing shivving contorting flaying mashing slaying smashing cutting about battering twisting cutting away cutting off spalling cracking off breaking off milling lining making a notches in making a notch in disuniting chopping down marking off making a grooves in making a groove in divorcing smiting skiving scissoring scarifying beheading amputating sickling guillotining flitching razing rasping excoriating scuffing chafing barking skinning laming grating peeling dismembering rubbing weakening ravaging rubbing raw banging up making a mark on wearing away hulling husking shucking shelling jimmying hamstringing grinding scouring scrubbing massacring hog-tying disqualifying castrating gimping boring a hole in sticking in cutting through busting in kicking in filing censoring bowdlerizing adulterating expurgating scuffing up scrawling on keying putting out of action hacking up bowdlerising rubbing something raw thinning sandpapering triturating sanding messing up hashing up tearing limb from limb pounding biting roughening pulverizing brushing dragging wearing causing pain to working over causing injury to pulverising putting out galling taking a chunk out of flogging lashing flailing belting pommelling punishing slapping pommeling pummelling pummeling spanking slugging whipping renting devastating vitiating defiling blighting demolishing undoing vandalizing desecrating gutting sabotaging compromising crabbing tainting endamaging annihilating tarnishing staining bloodying smirching blotting sullying undermining crossing up abusing polluting scathing vandalising corrupting maltreating playing merry hell with gnawing contaminating tampering with discoloring wronging denting infecting dismantling dirtying causing injury driving a nail into the coffin of smashing up bleaching knocking playing havoc with wreaking havoc on fading discolouring corroding rusting rotting scorching burning doing damage to

cutting dropping reducing lowering decreasing moderating curtailing diminishing lessening abbreviating abridging bringing down clipping marking down paring retrenching shaving shortening putting down cutting back reducing greatly cutting down axing pruning slimming down trimming paring down shrinking downsizing cutting back on limiting minimizing minimising whittling down rationalizing discounting economizing on scaling down rationalising eliminating making cutbacks in making reductions in whittling away making smaller halving restricting doing away with getting rid of tightening up slenderizing cutting down on curbing quelling attenuating easing up on keeping at a minimum keeping to a minimum keeping down dialing down running down truncating omitting removing confining deleting taking off

flogging whipping lashing thrashing scourging switching flagellating tanning birching whaling flailing leathering horsewhipping hiding cowhiding rawhiding lambasting beating belting strapping caning giving someone a hiding walloping wallopping striking flaying hitting lathering battering threshing pelting clubbing pummelling pummeling licking paddling lacing beating the living daylights out of drubbing slating spanking batting larruping larrupping punishing pommeling pommelling basting pounding slogging bludgeoning hammering buffeting buffetting whopping whapping tromping bashing whupping striping belaboring whacking belabouring giving someone a good hiding thumping currying mauling doing fibbing welting working over smacking roughing up punching out messing up bunging up tanning one's hide castigating chastising trouncing clouting feruling waxing whomping knocking bullwhipping lamming quirting thwacking tanning someone's hide taking a strap to breaking bruising punching trashing clobbering paddlewhacking smiting pitching pasting cudgelling cudgeling fluttering flopping flapping dusting someone's britches warming someone's seat disciplining giving a hiding windmilling laying one on harassing scathing terrorising penalising excoriating terrorizing scorching penalizing maltreating whirling slugging smashing socking hitting hard punishing severely giving the cat o'nine tails assaulting banging attacking slapping bopping biffing rapping swatting laying into boxing clipping cracking busting slamming lacing to clocking swiping zapping decking knocking around pitching into nailing clapping bonking bobbing tagging cuffing letting someone have it lighting to doing over knocking about beating up boffing assailing knocking into the middle of next week beating up on raining blows on sloshing quilting tearing into donging chinning sailing into setting upon swinging sticking one on having a go at tonking setting about letting fly at turning on giving someone a beating abusing getting stuck into falling on lashing out at flooring giving someone a drubbing plugging giving someone a good beating giving someone a good drubbing tapping mugging weighing into crowning rounding on dotting thudding coshing flying at pouncing on manhandling bumping ramming blasting jumping jabbing popping duffing up hooking setting on sucker-punching crushing pouncing upon duffing someone up letting have it pulverizing bushwhacking drumming striking out at hitting out at mashing mistreating harming whamming filling in pulverising KO'ing falling upon siccing drawing forging aggressing hurting besetting impacting lacerating driving kicking fustigating blistering besieging braining jumping on mutilating brutalising brutalizing roughhousing crashing lobbing skelping descending on descending upon dinging going in on blowing zonking aiming blows at bashing up assaulting physically beating to a pulp striking at slapping around injuring defeating bombarding knobbing handling denouncing yerking reviling storming raiding rushing charging kicking in shaking jerking whisking hitting repeatedly thumping on knocking on bearing down berating going at setting at poking wearing out bamming malleating beating someone up taking out planting one slippering afflicting impinging clumping colliding chastening correcting contusing mangling laming maiming crippling disabling defacing wrecking disfiguring hanging one on conking uppercutting raining blows upon dashing against thrusting impelling percussing stoning dabbing blitzing whanging pelleting breaking face leaning on mishandling blackjacking letting one have it ambushing beaning overwhelming taking care of scudding laying a finger on striking with a stick beating with a stick levelling wounding totalling flattening leveling felling totaling tanning the hide of knocking out letting fly riding roughshod booting putting in the hospital bothering physically attacking boxing someone's ears ill-treating trimming blipping giving a black eye beating the living daylights out of someone giving a hiding to jumping down one's throat coming down on hauling off on going for beating hollow powdering grinding giving someone a licking cooking stabbing chopping down giving someone a hot bottom invading putting over one's knee giving somebody a hiding putting someone over your knee knocking cold battling braying rubbing comminuting masticating knocking block off turning to violence knocking for a loop laying siege to firing at getting at triturating

cutting losing shedding axing getting rid of reducing lowering dropping lessening decreasing abating diminishing marking down depressing curtailing easing moderating attenuating downscaling depreciating devaluating discounting cutting back cutting down downgrading devaluing cheapening dwindling minimizing scaling down winding down de-escalating paring down curbing downsizing tempering sinking knocking down writing down bringing down minimising tapering depleting breaking paring lightening decrementing trimming denting dialing down toning down making cutbacks in contracting mitigating pruning limiting narrowing lowering in price quelling alleviating relaxing deflating weakening degrading eroding impairing diluting clipping making less declining rolling back easing off slimming down cutting back on undervaluing deducting underselling subtracting shrinking shaving softening truncating abridging restraining making smaller minifying ebbing couching tapering off running down trimming down trimming back tailing off taking down dropping off keeping down taking the edge off stepping down putting down rationing undercutting deadening palliating dulling assuaging allaying blunting checking dampening docking subduing stifling dipping slowing debasing taming mollifying undercharging damping down rounding down whittling down shortening making reductions in ratcheting down phasing down retrenching on decaying devalorizing worsening deteriorating falling turning down rebating lowering in value cutting down on making fewer taking away knocking off striking off taking off demoting easing up on causing to fall waning casting down extenuating drying up amortising slackening slowing down petering out cutting in price tightening qualifying amortizing making cheaper putting on sale lowering the price of reining in rendering worthless reducing the price of offering at a giveaway price disgrading demeriting driving down

slamming criticising criticizing attacking condemning knocking lambasting censuring disparaging denigrating panning slating blasting castigating bashing vilifying savaging hammering excoriating abusing rubbishing roasting deprecating trashing maligning denouncing pillorying vituperating pummelling pummeling crucifying skewering flaying slurring scathing assailing bagging derogating reprimanding reprehending reproving aspersing potshotting belabouring belaboring arraigning rating besmirching objurgating reprobating mauling sledging scourging bad-mouthing running down slagging off laying into finding fault with pulling apart inveighing against railing against casting aspersions on jumping on pouring scorn on pulling to pieces having a go at shooting down picking holes in carping at disapproving of cavilling at cutting up lacing to hitting out at throwing brickbats at nitpicking about vituperating against giving a bad press to giving flak to animadverting on lashing into bagging on giving some stick to dissing reviling chastising flaming berating rebuking putting down tearing into caning reproaching taking to task blaming taking to pieces fulminating against dressing down carpeting upbraiding giving someone a bad press lashing bawling out blistering chewing out hauling over the coals admonishing impugning chiding scorching reaming out giving someone hell giving someone a roasting deploring tearing to pieces picking to pieces tearing off a strip decrying reading the riot act rollicking taking apart remonstrating with execrating haranguing scolding sailing into faulting denunciating slagging dispraising criticizing severely rapping over the knuckles giving someone a rocket giving someone a rollicking tearing a strip off giving something a bad press bollocking giving something a battering anathematizing tearing apart pitching into proscribing nagging at scoring skinning passing strictures upon slapping punishing doing a hatchet job on giving someone a bollocking ripping into raking over the coals carping stigmatizing ridiculing giving someone bondi fustigating drubbing objecting to disapproving scarifying stigmatising judging ostracising ostracizing lecturing hitting trimming telling off coming down on going for the jugular calling down crawling all over putting someone on the griddle putting someone on the hot seat pinning someone's ears back burning someone's ears getting angry with criticizing harshly abhorring branding lampooning animadverting upon despising detesting giving a rocket destroying discrediting finding unacceptable rejecting heaping looking askance at frowning on scratching incising lacerating lancing cutting weighing into jumping down someone's throat declaiming prosecuting dooming sentencing indicting impeaching exprobating scorning incriminating remonstrating contemning backbiting rebuffing disciplining cavilling animadverting caviling protesting against swearing cursing showing someone up ripping clobbering imprecating blaspheming ranting at getting after picking apart reading out looking askance fluffing zapping slogging rapping slugging injuring darning banishing penalising banning expelling convicting dratting cussing confounding penalizing taking exception to taking a dim view of running something down declaiming against charging with showing up cutting down nit-picking casting a slur on exposing to ridicule holding up to shame tongue-lashing basting keelhauling jawing railing at ragging complaining about taking down thundering against complaining of casting out crying down inveigling against finding fault picking at cutting to bits doing a number on skinning alive giving bad press shellacking deriding ticking off calling over the coals cudgelling striking giving someone a dressing-down cudgeling smothering smearing having your knife in adjudging belittling depreciating framing pronouncing naming throwing shade tying into lighting to refuting putting away sending up beating up on blowing whistle on hanging something on pointing finger at pinning it on letting have it laying at one's door sending up the river assaulting verbally arguing with disagreeing with piling in starting on starting in taking on jumping on one's case biting someone's head off snapping someone's head off jumping down one's throat giving a talking-to pulling up giving someone a telling-off letting someone have it giving someone an earful giving someone what for giving someone a mouthful giving someone a wigging giving someone a rating wigging rowing giving someone a row giving someone a caning slapping down blowing up giving someone some stick accusing railing sending someone away with a flea in their ear chastening defaming putting on the mat reaming nagging traducing calling to account calumniating slandering charging vilipending insulting blowing up at giving a piece of one's mind imputing pointing the finger at calling on the carpet slapping someone's wrist inculpating taking someone to task taxing holding accountable libelling libeling opposing rapping someone over the knuckles correcting yelling at dumping on detracting checking disgracing going on at coming down hard on dragging through the mud taking issue with criminating finding lacking slighting expressing disapproval of recriminating talking to minimizing kicking up a fuss about kicking up a stink about laying down the law diminishing underestimating undervaluing taking to the woodshed thundering underrating dismissing raving at ranting fulminating challenging trash-talking discounting cautioning whipping inveighing holding responsible objecting playing down complaining scoffing at detracting from doing down kissing off talking down minimising opposing strongly lessoning monishing speaking out against fingering raising objections to attributing bringing someone to book chewing someone out leaning on jumping all over tearing down speaking evil of climbing all over making a fuss about complaining vociferously about slapping someone on the wrist griping about speaking ill of taking down a peg taking a stand against lashing out at preferring charges against laying charges against arguing against spreading lies about bringing into disrepute carping about whining about blackening the name of throwing mud at sullying the reputation of blackening the reputation of protesting downgrading moaning about quibbling about grousing about grouching about disputing trivializing fuming conducting a smear campaign against nitpicking over raging against giving a bad name beefing about whingeing about bellyaching about mocking tearing to shreds growling lowering treating lightly implicating sounding off about visiting citing expostulating about protesting strongly at remonstrating about summonsing spouting raving expostulating slanging beating pooh-poohing discountenancing raking sneering at making a protest against kicking against alleging jawboning speaking jeering at minifying misprizing throwing the book at summoning complaining bitterly about kicking strongly criticizing criticizing strongly making light of drawing the line speaking to holding cheap trivialising rapping on knuckles slapping on wrist giving one hell preaching giving a going over disagreeing violently with going on about trouncing frowning upon telling a thing or two accusing of arraigning for coming down on like a ton of bricks bringing charges against making a stand against prosecuting for ragging on trying impeaching for bringing to trial for pointing the finger putting up a fight against filing charges against taking to court for making accusations about sounding off pointing a finger at putting on trial for reprimanding severely letting fly rounding on speaking badly of lashing out bringing under fire giving a rough time badmouthing contradicting rebutting taking reviewing unfavorably satirizing exprobrating confronting bringing to book warning threaping recompensing counselling advising counseling adjuring controverting gainsaying satirising taunting degrading feruling skelping spanking giving a tongue-lashing harassing rapping someone's knuckles deflating blackening debasing disdaining frying chewing dishonoring dishonouring mistreating demonizing voodooing jinxing digging laughing off marginalizing laughing at twitting moralising moralizing quarreling with raking over coals demonising having words giving somebody a piece of one's mind giving tongue-lashing dressing-down dinging forewarning hoisting noticing gluing glueing keeping after having someone on the carpet selling short tearing someone a new one giving someone a telling off severely reprimanding rapping across the knuckles going after carping on giving a hard time burning one's ears getting on having words with taking somebody to task laying on giving comeuppance cussing out criticizing hatefully shouting at eating out giving someone a carpeting giving someone stick ranking on giving going-over ripping up raging spurning clamoring against humbling looking down on making an example of meting out punishment to understating demeaning squashing squelching downplaying sitting on jacking up calling to task giving piece of mind devaluing sniping at teaching someone a lesson picking on sending someone away with a flea in his giving the dickens lowering the boom putting a whammy on giving a black eye questioning bringing to account holding forth against marginalising giving the devil presenting expressing strong disapproval of marking down taking away sticking it to expressing disapprobation expressing disapprobation of thinking badly of talking something down thinking wrong not supporting throwing stones at taking swipe at flogging thrashing repressing softening having on the carpet subjugating afflicting suppressing indicting for singling out scapegoating bringing to trial putting on trial taking to court having the law on bringing a charge against holding at fault bringing a case against vociferating suing blowing the whistle serving summons filing claim bringing charges laying blame on censuring with apprehending recriminating for lodging complaint betraying laying at door taxing with incriminating for arresting storming shooting full of holes taking a swipe at cutting down to size cutting to the quick disesteeming disfavoring discommending negating expressing a poor opinion of zinging disfavouring remonstrating against riling laying at your door blustering huffing raising an holding someone to blame complaining to speaking out holding someone responsible excepting raining objecting strongly to expressing disagreement with griping squabbling dissenting bickering resisting taking issue arguing fighting lodging a protest against combatting taking exception combating withstanding demurring taking a stand menacing making a stand intimidating kicking up taking great exception to passing on mouthing off about vociferating about laying out dragging over the coals rapping someone the knuckles barking at swearing at ranting and raving saddling holding liable discoursing orating placing the blame on assigning fault to laying the blame on assigning guilt to assigning liability to talking addressing descanting expatiating mouthing off exhorting perorating serving with a summons facing with charges considering guilty of earbashing spouting to sermonizing to pontificating to laying a guilt trip on finding guilty of laying a bad trip on passing the buck preaching to accosting sermonising sermonizing spieling apostrophizing soapboxing stumping holding forth to buttonholing declaiming to spouting at preachifying to spieling to speechifying to delivering a tirade to holding forth getting on a soapbox giving a lecture to sounding off to

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carving sculpting sculpturing chipping cutting chiseling chiselling fashioning forming hewing whittling hacking engraving etching inscribing shaping graving incising slicing cleaving dissecting dissevering dividing indenting modelling modeling moulding molding paring patterning rough-hewing scribing stippling sundering tooling trimming blocking out cutting in slices axing hammering pruning stroking holding striking casting sculping roughhewing scoring shaving peeling roughcasting insculping making framing adapting creating adjusting fitting tailoring conditioning blocking manipulating forging smoothing fabricating assembling patting crystallising accommodating suiting conforming minting crystallizing doctoring kneading editing throwing together bringing together

petering checking contracting curbing decaying declining degenerating draining drooping dropping easing ebbing fading lowering quieting rebating settling shrinking sinking slumping tapering waning wasting abating calming down crumbling curtailing cutting down depreciating deteriorating devaluating dying down diminishing dropping off drying up dwindling evaporating falling off lessening letting up lightening losing edge modifying narrowing down petering out quelling reducing restraining running low shrivelling shriveling slackening slacking off slowing down softening subsiding tailing away tailing off weakening wearing away wearing down withering

striating striping banding flecking daubing smearing dappling marbling spotting veining variegating straking streaking barring lining lacing freaking

abridging cutting clipping condensing contracting lessening trimming abbreviating abstracting compressing curtailing decreasing diminishing pruning reducing shortening summarising summarizing truncating concentrating cutting down digesting cropping downsizing synopsizing cutting short epitomising epitomizing shrinking docking editing eliding outlining paring down sketching syncopating chopping cutting back limiting narrowing restricting snipping summing up bluing pencil giving an abstract of giving a summary of giving a digest of giving an outline of giving a precis of giving a synopsis of putting in a nutshell putting in nutshell retrenching lopping curbing restraining reining in slimming down holding back boiling down economizing checking economising lowering making shorter dwindling excerpting getting shorter minimising taking up telescoping minimizing bobbing marking off marking down turning up foreshortening cutting to the bone slimming making a long story short constricting paring deflating lopping off rounding down whittling down shaving shearing cramping controlling inhibiting halting minifying tightening up cutting off tightening wasting away breaking off reining back rolling back putting the brakes on putting a restriction on getting to meat putting a limit on encapsulating consolidating topping skimming recapping summating aborting compiling running through giving main points running down stopping short taking out cutting out getting to the meat

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