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irritation
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itch(verb, bother, desire, annoy, provoke)
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madden(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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nag(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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oxidate(verb, warm, heat, reheat, burn)
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oxidize(verb, warm, heat, reheat, burn)
4
peel(verb, hurt, damage, strip, rub)
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perspire(verb, warm, heat, reheat, burn)
4
perturb(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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pinch(verb, press, squeeze, nip, physical pain)
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raise the roof(verb, expression, idiom)
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raise the temperature(verb, expression, idiom, warm, heat)
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rant(verb, blow, annoy, provoke, excite)
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roast(verb, warm, hot, heat, reheat)
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scour(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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sear(verb, warm, heat, reheat, burn)
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set on fire(verb, expression, idiom, warm, heat)
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singe(verb, warm, heat, reheat, burn)
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smelt(verb, warm, heat, reheat, burn)
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stir the blood(expression, idiom, resentment)
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