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miff(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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overrun(verb, bear, swell, grow, crowd)
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prick
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provoke(verb, annoy, excite, irritate, arouse)
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rail at(expression, blow, rage, roar, storm)
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raise hell(expression, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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rampage(verb, blow, rage, roar, storm)
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rankle(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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rant(verb, blow, annoy, provoke, excite)
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rant and rave(expression, idiom, blow, rage, roar)
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rave(verb, blow, annoy, provoke, excite)
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rile(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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roar(verb, blow, rage, protest, storm)
2
scold(verb, blow, rage, roar, storm)
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scream(verb, blow, rage, roar, storm)
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snap at(expression, blow, rage, roar, storm)
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splutter(verb, blow, rage, roar, storm)
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stand on end(verb, expression, idiom, upset, rise)
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stew(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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