12
disturb(verb, upset, break, trouble, dull)
12
irk(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
12
worry(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
12
wound(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
11
aggrieve(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
11
strike(verb, trouble, help, beat, attack)
10
affect(verb, trouble, attack, bother, worry)
10
anguish(noun, verb, upset, help, attack)
10
irritate(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
10
persecute(noun, verb, upset, trouble, attack)
10
pester(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
9
abuse(verb, upset, trouble, attack, hurt)
9
annoy(verb, upset, trouble, attack, hurt)
9
depress(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
9
disquiet(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
9
scourge(verb, help, beat, attack, correct)
8
crucify(verb, trouble, hurt, bother, cause)
8
injure(verb, upset, break, trouble, get)
8
sadden(verb, upset, break, trouble, dull)
7
desolate(verb, upset, break, trouble, dull)
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