56 entries under verb topic. ×

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embitter(upset, harm, annoy, provoke)
6
aggravate(upset, annoy, provoke, excite)
6
envenom(upset, harm, sour, poison)
6
exacerbate(upset, annoy, provoke, excite)
5
irritate(upset, annoy, provoke, excite)
5
vex(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
4
annoy(upset, provoke, excite, irritate)
4
rile(upset, annoy, provoke, excite)
3
anger(upset, disturb, harm, annoy)
3
exasperate(upset, annoy, provoke, excite)
3
pique(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
3
provoke(annoy, excite, irritate, anger)
2
affront(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
2
antagonize(harm, annoy, provoke, excite)
2
bait(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
2
boil(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
2
bother(upset, annoy, irritate, anger)
2
bristle(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
2
cross(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
2
displease(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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