6
unman(verb, depress, dishearten, undermine, dispirit)
5
confuse(verb, upset, dull, beat, destroy)
5
damp(verb, depress, humble, discourage, sadden)
5
degrade(verb, reduce, ruin, dismiss, criticize)
5
disorder(verb, confuse, depress, bewilder, dishearten)
5
disorganize(verb, depress, dishearten, undermine, dispirit)
5
frighten(verb, upset, worry, shock, confuse)
5
jumble(verb, depress, dishearten, undermine, dispirit)
5
lower(verb, ruin, dismiss, criticize, harm)
5
misdirect
5
muddle(verb, upset, trouble, obscure, confuse)
5
perturb(verb, upset, trouble, defeat, worry)
5
rattle(verb, upset, trouble, defeat, obscure)
5
unsettle(verb, upset, trouble, obscure, distress)
4
adulterate(verb, spoil, corrupt, degrade, debase)
4
cow(verb, upset, reduce, ruin, worry)
4
crush(verb, beat, overcome, depress, humble)
4
dampen(verb, trouble, bother, depress, humble)
4
defile(ruin, corrupt, blemish, debase, taint)
4
devitalize(verb, discourage, sadden, dishearten, dispirit)
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