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come upon unexpectedly(expression, idiom)
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commence
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commove(stimulate, stir, spur, rouse, captivate)
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complicate(upset, trouble, obscure, confuse, baffle)
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cow(verb, alarm, impress, amaze, intimidate)
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darken(upset, trouble, obscure, confuse, baffle)
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daunt(verb, upset, alarm, surprise, impress)
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demoralize(verb, upset, trouble, beat, destroy)
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devastate(verb, upset, beat, destroy, overcome)
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discomfit(upset, trouble, obscure, confuse, baffle)
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discountenance(upset, trouble, obscure, confuse, baffle)
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disgust(verb, alarm, surprise, astound, stun)
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disorient(upset, trouble, obscure, confuse, baffle)
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disquiet(verb, shock, alarm, surprise, disconcert)
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distract(verb, upset, trouble, obscure, shock)
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distress(upset, dismay, frighten, panic, terrify)
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dizzy(verb, dull, shock, confuse, confound)
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do in(verb, expression, upset, beat, destroy)
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do the unexpected(expression, idiom)
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downgrade(verb, upset, beat, destroy, overcome)
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