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| bring on(verb, irritate, aggravate, incite) | |
| build up(verb, irritate, aggravate, incite) | |
| burst with anger(idiom, resentment) | |
| call forth(verb, irritate, aggravate, incite) | |
| cause anger(idiom, resentment) | |
| cause friction | |
| cause offense(verb, upset, insult, offend) | |
| chew out(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| chew up(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| chomp at the bit(idiom, rage, seethe) | |
| come unglued(roar, tear, erupt) | |
| cook slowly(simmer, poach) | |
| crack up(roar, tear, erupt) | |
| draw forth(verb, irritate, aggravate, incite) | |
| dress down(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| dry up(burn, shrivel, scorch) | |
| eat away(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| eat heart out(idiom, bother) | |
| eat into(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| eat up(annoy, irritate, irk) |
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