2
discompose(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
2
disenchant(verb, irritate, disgust)
2
disinterest(verb, irritate, disgust)
2
dismiss(verb, reject, disregard, slight, criticize)
2
disquiet(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry)
2
distract(verb, upset, weaken, agitate, deter)
2
drag(verb, upset, hold, dull, keep)
2
embarrass(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
2
enervate(verb, upset, dull, reduce, disturb)
2
evade(verb, stop, restrain, prevent, deter)
2
exclude(verb, stop, reject, restrain, ignore)
2
fend
2
fight off(verb, expression, reject, disregard, dismiss)
2
freeze(verb, stop, hold, immobilize)
2
gag
2
get to(expression, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
2
grieve(verb, upset, distress, depress)
2
hold(verb, stop, control, keep, reduce)
2
horrify(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry)
2
humble(verb, dull, reduce, restrain, diminish)
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