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bring down(expression, upset, crush, shame, subdue)
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burn(verb, upset, annoy, injure, wound)
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cast down(expression, upset, crush, shame, displease)
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chafe(verb, upset, disturb, annoy, distress)
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chagrin(verb, upset, bother, crush, annoy)
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chasten(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, crush)
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chop(verb, push, slight, insult, stain)
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confound(upset, crush, shame, subdue, humiliate)
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confuse(upset, crush, shame, subdue, humiliate)
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constrain(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, strain)
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convulse(verb, upset, trouble, disturb, strain)
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cool(verb, upset, bother, annoy, irritate)
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criticize(verb, scorn, disparage, discredit, deride)
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crush(upset, shame, subdue, humiliate, chasten)
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cut down to size(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, scorn)
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cut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, push, slight)
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debase(verb, upset, crush, abuse, confuse)
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deflate(upset, crush, shame, subdue, humiliate)
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degrade(verb, upset, crush, abuse, confuse)
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demean(verb, upset, crush, slight, confuse)
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