579 entries under trouble topic. ×

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sadden(verb, upset, dull, hurt)
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strait(noun, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
11
care(noun, worry, regard, concern)
11
despair(noun, verb, upset, disorder)
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harry(verb, upset, hurt, bother)
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injure(verb, upset, cut, hurt)
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irk(verb, upset, bother, disturb)
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try(verb, upset, dull, hurt)
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vexation(noun, worry, concern, blow)
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agitate(verb, upset, hurt, bother)
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desperation(noun, worry, anxiety, sorrow)
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exigency(noun, help, worry, difficulty)
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malaise(noun, disorder, worry, pain)
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melancholy(noun, understanding, disorder, worry)
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mortification(noun, defeat, worry, blow)
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nervousness(noun, worry, concern, anxiety)
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offend(verb, upset, hurt, bother)
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persecute(noun, verb, upset, hurt)
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pester(verb, upset, hurt, bother)
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sting(noun, verb, upset, cut)
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