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be uncontrollable(verb, blow, rage, roar, storm)
2
beard(noun, shock, grass, hair, fur)
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beset
2
bite
2
blow a fuse(verb, expression, idiom, blow, rage)
2
break
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bridle up(verb, phrasal verb, resentment)
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bristle with(verb, phrasal verb, sharpness)
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bur
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burn up(expression, blow, annoy, provoke, excite)
2
cactus(nature, species, plant)
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champ at bit(expression, idiom, blow, rage, roar)
2
cilium(noun, shock, grass, hair, fur)
2
coat
2
cock up(verb, phrasal verb, convexity)
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cross(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
2
cut(noun, shock, grass, hair, fur)
2
down
2
embitter(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
2
exasperate(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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