Bust
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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When she goes through the procedure unmolested, she's upset — not that she failed to bust him, but that he apparently didn't find her attractive enough.
Source: Aren't You Going to Ravish Me? -
Ineffectual Sympathetic Villain: Rudy, a failed actor turned crook, who helped deceive Eddie about the drug bust in the first episode.
Source: Series / Keen Eddie -
Many a mission was failed by watching him bust a move.
Source: Memetic Bystander
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