4
snarl up(verb, expression, upset, obscure, impede)
4
stymie(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, curb)
3
balk(verb, stop, decline, ruin, curb)
3
bedazzle(verb, excite, overwhelm, impress, amaze)
3
bedim(cover, obscure, hide, conceal, muddle)
3
belie(verb, cover, promote, twist, hide)
3
buffalo(verb, disturb, baffle, throw, confound)
3
bug(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
3
circumvent(verb, beat, ruin, defeat, overcome)
3
crush(noun, verb, upset, beat, disorder)
3
darken(verb, cover, obscure, hide, conceal)
3
deceive(verb, beat, decline, defeat, overcome)
3
disguise(verb, cover, promote, twist, hide)
3
dishearten(verb, upset, bother, provoke, excite)
3
dislocate(verb, upset, disturb, mix, shuffle)
3
encumber(verb, mistake, baffle, involve, tangle)
3
evade(verb, get, hedge, equivocate, prevaricate)
3
fail(verb, slip, mistake, overlook, misconstrue)
3
flutter(verb, disturb, agitate, fluster)
3
fumble(disorder, spoil, arrangement, muddle, tangle)
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