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tax(verb, trouble, charge, bother)
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burn up(verb, expression, upset, break, trouble)
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carry on(verb, expression, upset, bother, disturb)
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concern(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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constrain(verb, upset, trouble, disturb)
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crunch(verb, force)
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cut to the quick(expression, idiom, upset, trouble, disturb)
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discompose(verb, upset, trouble, attack, hurt)
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disconcert(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, bother)
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disoblige(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry)
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distend(verb, force)
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do a number on(verb, expression, idiom, upset, break)
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exasperate(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, bother)
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flip out(verb, expression, upset, trouble, hurt)
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force(verb, push, annoy, suppress)
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get to(verb, expression, upset, break, trouble)
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give a bad time(verb, expression, idiom, upset, bother)
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hamper(verb, trouble, charge, bother)
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hassle(verb, upset, trouble, force, bother)
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hit where one lives(expression, idiom, upset, trouble, disturb)
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