10
livid(adjective, mad, irritation, annoyance, discontent)
10
navigate(verb, move, run, pass, transport)
10
pettish(adjective, hurt, difficult, delicate, rude)
10
quick-tempered(adjective, upset, keen, sharp, delicate)
10
trial(noun, trouble, hard, blow, difficulty)
9
antagonize(verb, oppose, annoy, provoke, excite)
9
baffle(verb, ruin, allow, prevent, spoil)
9
bilk(verb, ruin, oppose, dispute, prevent)
9
bitter(adjective, mad, resentment, unfriendly, irritable)
9
blend(noun, verb, join, combination, combine)
9
check(noun, verb, attack, reject, ruin)
9
complaining(adjective, mean, difficult, negative, nervous)
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contradict(verb, break, attack, disregard, oppose)
9
contrary(adjective, mean, severe, difficult, rude)
9
contravene(verb, break, disregard, oppose, correct)
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counter(verb, attack, ruin, oppose, fight)
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crisscross(noun, verb, adjective, cut, meet)
9
cut across(verb, expression, phrasal verb, meet, separate)
9
deny(verb, attack, reject, disregard, oppose)
9
dour(adjective, difficult, feelings, gloomy, depressed)
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