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frustrate(verb, upset, trouble, beat, bother)
8
mortify(verb, upset, trouble, cause, crush)
8
perturb(verb, upset, trouble, get, hurt)
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bamboozle(verb, disturb, cheat, trick, confuse)
7
bemuse(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, obscure)
7
foil(verb, beat, disturb, defeat, block)
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thwart(verb, beat, defeat, block, obscure)
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balk(verb, adjective, block, distress, prevent)
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discountenance(verb, upset, trouble, get, bother)
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unsettle(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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beat(verb, phrasal verb, drop, disturb, defeat)
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derange(verb, upset, trouble, disorder, bother)
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elude(verb, confuse, avoid, escape, success)
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mistake(verb, take, disorder, correct, spoil)
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trouble(verb, upset, get, hurt, bother)
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ball up(verb, expression, upset, confuse, baffle)
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mess up(verb, expression, upset, trouble, disorder)
4
snafu(verb, upset, disorder, disturb, obscure)
4
throw off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, trouble)
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worry(verb, upset, trouble, bother, disturb)
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