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inconvenience(annoy, irritate, aggravate, exasperate)
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indispose(stop, check, oppose, curb)
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inhibit(stop, check, oppose, curb)
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interdict(stop, cut, reject, restrain)
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interfere(stop, check, reject, oppose)
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irk(upset, trouble, get, bother)
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keep back(expression, stop, check, oppose)
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keep out(expression, stop, reject, restrain)
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let down(expression, upset, bother, disturb)
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limit(stop, reject, restrain, ignore)
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look askance at(expression, idiom, reject, oppose)
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look down on(expression, idiom, reject, oppose)
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lower(crush, slight, confuse, shame)
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make a fool of(expression, idiom, crush, confuse)
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make a monkey of(expression, idiom, upset, bother)
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make ashamed(expression, crush, confuse, shame)
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make uncomfortable(expression, distress, unsettle, embarrass)
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malign(slight, criticize, lower, fault)
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mudsling(criticize, condemn, object, disparage)
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nix(cut, reject, oppose, criticize)
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