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paining(verb, paining)
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peeving(verb, aggravating)
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plaguing
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querulous(adjective, annoyed, irritated, edgy, intolerant)
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resisting(verb, adjective)
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restive
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riling
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scrape
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scratching(verb, grating)
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teasing(verb, aggravating)
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trying(adjective, painful)
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uncomfortable(adjective, painful)
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uneasy
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unpleasant(adjective, painful)
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vexatious
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warming
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worrying
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ablation
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abrasive
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abrupt(adjective, keen, violent, anxious, eager)
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