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146 entries under provoke topic. ×

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raise hell(expression, annoy, excite, irritate)
2
resist(verb, take, meet, oppose, play)
2
scoff at(expression, mock, torment, tease)
2
shock(noun, verb, upset, hurt, disturb)
2
stand up to(verb, expression, idiom, meet, oppose)
2
stew(trouble, bother, defeat, worry, annoy)
2
stir up(expression, annoy, excite, irritate)
2
tease(verb, upset, abuse, irritate)
2
tell off(expression, take, meet, oppose, play)
2
tempt(verb, annoy, excite, irritate)
2
transgress(verb, upset, hurt, disturb)
1
absorb(verb, upset, bother, annoy)
1
agitate(verb, trouble, worry, annoy)
1
arouse(verb, upset, bother, annoy)
1
be disagreeable(verb, upset, hurt, disturb)
1
blow up(expression, annoy, excite, irritate)
1
bother(noun, verb, upset, trouble, defeat)
1
bristle(verb, annoy, excite, irritate)
1
craze(verb, annoy, excite, irritate)
1
deride(verb, upset, break, disregard, abuse)
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