| put off(verb, expression, upset, bother, disturb) |
| rattle(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock) |
| repress(verb, suppress, dominate, coerce, subjugate) |
| restrain |
| ride(verb, upset, force, annoy, suppress) |
| sap(verb, upset, dull, reduce, disturb) |
| strain(verb, worry, fail, annoy, suppress) |
| subdue(verb, reduce, ruin, annoy, suppress) |
| take down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, snub, humiliate) |
| tax(verb, worry, fail, strain, annoy) |
| tire(verb, strain, exhaust, drain, weary) |
| torment(verb, upset, trouble, dull, reduce) |
| trouble(verb, upset, dull, reduce, disturb) |
| undermine(verb, upset, reduce, disturb, ruin) |
| vex(verb, worry, fail, strain, annoy) |
| weigh down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, trouble) |
| weigh heavy upon(verb, expression, idiom, annoy, suppress) |
| worry(verb, upset, fail, strain, annoy) |
| abase(verb, upset, dull, reduce, slow) |
| abate |