possible profanity
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vitalize(verb, touch, promote, encourage, raise)
12
actuate(verb, action, make, force, drive)
12
inspirit(verb, support, get, charge, drive)
12
invigorate(verb, get, encourage, stimulate, excite)
12
pique(verb, move, upset, drive, bother)
12
titillate(verb, bother, disturb, concern, draw)
12
whip up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, present, disturb)
11
impassion(verb, disturb, provoke, stimulate, excite)
11
revive(verb, support, place, charge, disturb)
10
elicit(verb, bother, cause, disturb, encourage)
10
fire up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, upset)
10
get(verb, move, upset, bother, cause)
10
prod(verb, make, help, force, drive)
10
touch(noun, verb, move, upset, get)
9
arise(verb, open, leave, establish, create)
9
exasperate(verb, upset, bother, disturb, promote)
9
get up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, develop, improve)
9
induce(verb, move, make, change, force)
9
infuriate(verb, bother, disturb, delight, annoy)
9
rally(verb, support, disturb, touch, promote)
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