6
abase(verb, upset, crush, annoy, confuse)
6
bewilder(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
6
cause embarrassment to(expression, idiom)
6
intimidate(verb, confuse, subdue, depress, fear)
6
overawe(verb, confuse, subdue, depress, fear)
6
perturb(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
6
trump(defeat, distress, disconcert, perplex, unsettle)
5
bring down(verb, expression, upset, crush, confuse)
5
bring shame to(expression, idiom)
5
daunt(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
5
discourage(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
5
disgrace(noun, verb, upset, crush, annoy)
5
disturb(verb, upset, bother, defeat, distress)
4
flummox(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
4
fluster(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
4
perplex(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
4
take down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, crush)
3
appall(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
3
baffle(verb, upset, trouble, defeat, obscure)
3
browbeat(verb, suppress, subdue, fear, bully)
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