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Trumps Behind Troubles And Torments

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verb

• attack someone physically or emotionally

• launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with

• attack in speech or writing

25%9 In a manner that harasses or torments
adverb

• in an abusive manner

25%5 One who habitually torments or persecutes weaker individuals
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

• a hired thug

adjective satellite

• excellent

verb

• be bossy towards

• discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

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