| bedevil(verb, upset, annoy, provoke, irritate) |
| blow up(expression, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate) |
| boil(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate) |
| boil over(expression, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate) |
| call forth(verb, expression, irritate, aggravate, incite) |
| craze(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke) |
| distress(verb, upset, irritate, aggravate, infuriate) |
| egg on(expression, upset, bother, annoy, provoke) |
| enkindle |
| fan(disturb, provoke, anger, arouse, aggravate) |
| feed the fire(expression, idiom, annoy, provoke, aggravate) |
| frenzy(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke) |
| get mad(expression, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate) |
| hack(verb, upset, informal, anger, infuriate) |
| hector(verb, annoy, irritate, nettle) |
| heighten(annoy, provoke, aggravate, impair, worsen) |
| hurt(verb, upset, bother, annoy, irritate) |
| mad(bother, excite, irritate, anger, rile) |
| make sore(expression, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate) |
| miff(verb, upset, annoy, provoke, excite) |